Delinquent
/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
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Definition
(adj) Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
Sentence Examples
The delinquent boy was arraigned for stealing a bicycle.
What shall we do with this delinquent girl?
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ boy was arraigned for stealing a bicycle.