rap sheet

rap sheet

n. Slang

A law enforcement record showing a person's history of criminal arrests and convictions.

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rap sheet

n

(Law) chiefly informal US and Canadian a police record of an individual's criminal history

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rap′ sheet`

n.
Slang.

a record kept by law-enforcement authorities of a person's arrests and convictions.

[1955–60]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

rap sheet - the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station charge sheet, day book, police blotter, blotter written account, written record - a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events

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Translations

rap sheet

n (US sl) → Strafregister nt; to have a rap sheet → vorbestraft sein

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