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medeplichtig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accessory noun An additional item that complements or completes something, especially an outfit.
  • complicit adjective Involved in a wrongful act along with others, even if only by staying silent or looking the other way.
  • privy adj Having private or secret knowledge of something, especially information not shared with everyone.

Senses

medeplichtig is used for these senses in English:

  • accessory (legal) Assisting a crime without actually participating in committing the crime itself; being connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal.
  • complicit Associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature.
  • privy With knowledge of; party to; let in on. [from late 14th c.]

accessory — full definition

  1. noun An additional item that complements or completes something, especially an outfit.
  2. noun A person who helps someone commit a crime without directly carrying it out.
  3. adj Supplementary or secondary rather than essential.
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