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scofflaw
[ skawf-law, skof- ]
noun
- a person who flouts the law, especially one who fails to pay fines owed.
- a person who flouts rules, conventions, or accepted practices.
scofflaw
/ ˈɒڱɔː /
noun
- informal.a person who habitually flouts or violates the law, esp one who fails to pay debts or answer summonses
Example Sentences
Witness the convicted felon and twice-impeached scofflaw now occupying the White House.
He’s a Samaritan scofflaw, soldiering on inside an almost entirely vacated neighborhood next door to the Getty Villa.
This means the scofflaw company can profitably expand while the complying company cannot, putting honest taxpayers at a competitive disadvantage.
On the other side: scofflaws who condemn the forest service as another “useless” government agency reflexively shutting things down in the name of “safety” at the expense of freedom.
With the novelty’s popularity came a rise in partyers, teenage scofflaws and protesters wreaking Silly destruction.
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