culpa — meaning in English

English meaning

• blame noun Responsibility for something bad, or the act of holding someone responsible for it.
• fault noun Responsibility for a mistake or wrongdoing.
• guilt noun The fact of having done something wrong; responsibility for an offense.
• rap noun A rhythmic style of music where lyrics are spoken quickly, usually over a beat.

Senses

culpa is used for these senses in English:

• blame (computing) A source control feature that can show which user was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
• fault A mistake or error.
• rap (slang, with definite article) The blame for something.

blame — full definition

1. noun Responsibility for something bad, or the act of holding someone responsible for it.
2. verb To hold someone or something responsible for a fault or problem.

fault — full definition

1. noun Responsibility for a mistake or wrongdoing.
2. noun A flaw, weakness, or shortcoming in a person, object, or system.
3. noun (geology) A fracture in rock along which the two sides have shifted relative to each other.
4. verb To find something wrong with, or blame, someone or something.

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