Definizione monolingua

complicit

complicit (comparative more complicit, superlative most complicit)

1. Associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature.
   • 1861, Henry M. Wheeler, The Slaves Champion, p. 203,

     It [slavery] has set the seal of a complicit, guilty silence upon the most orthodox pulpits and the saintliest tongues, […]

   • 1973, Angus Wilson, As If by Magic, Secker and Warburg, p. 177:

     ""I confess,"" and the Englishman turned with a near complicit grin to Hamo, ""I have certain vulgar tastes myself.""

   • 2005, Larry Dennsion, ""Letters,"" Time, 7 March:

     Khans sale of nuclear secrets and a complicit Pakistani government have made the world a ticking time bomb.

Definizione dizionario complicit

Altri significati:

associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature

Associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature.