perp walk

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The intentional public display before news cameras of a person in police custody, especially someone famous or notorious, for the purpose of satisfying public interest, demonstrating the effectiveness of the authorities, or shaming the person. US,idiomatic
    — ... as well-dressed masters of the universe did the ritualized perp walk with their expensive Armani suit jackets draped over their handcuffs.

词形变化

perp walks plural

词源

From perp (“perpetrator”) + walk. First use appears c. 1980. See cite below.
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