alibi
a luh bahy
- n (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
- n a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job - v exonerate by means of an alibi
- Does it really matter if you get a guy's handwriting sample, DNA and alibi if then you don't thoroughly check any of them?" Investigators still suspect that Patsy Ramsey was .
- Lake is convinced that Hatfill must have an unimpeachable alibi or the FBI would have hauled him in months ago.
- Without the aid of a "good alibi," and near the scene of the crime instead of outside the county, John ("Garry") Scaccio, henchman of pasty-faced Gangster Jack.