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Definition of person of interest
person of interest 
noun
- euphemism for "suspect" in a criminal case.
- See more words with the same meaning: criminal, hooligan, gangster, gangsta.
Last edited on Jan 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'criminal, hooligan, gangster, gangsta': | |
| Definitions include: a bad person or group. | |
| Definitions include: to have, to take. | |
| Definitions include: an undesirable person - usually one who is without morals or decency. | |
| Definitions include: a criminal. | |
| Definitions include: "criminal". | |
| Definitions include: woman. | |
| Definitions include: a person who smuggles undocumented aliens across the Mexico-US border into the United States, usually for a fee. | |
| Definitions include: a younger punk who is homeless or pretends to be homeless. | |
| Definitions include: to drive around in a vehicle for fun; "joy ride". | |
| Definitions include: someone who pretends to be a gangster. | |
| Definitions include: any football player who played for the Florida State University football team (the Seminoles) and was convicted of a crime. | |
| Definitions include: a person who has not had their first kiss or has never French kissed. | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "original gangsta" meaning an older gangsta. | |
| Definitions include: a member of the Bloods gang. | |
| Definitions include: a member of the mafia (aka "mob.") | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'interest': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "for your information." | |
Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
| Definitions include: something or someone cherished above all others. | |
| Definitions include: A fictional location used to denote a place that is very remote. | |
| Definitions include: very early in the day. | |
| Definitions include: some location extremely far away. | |
Other terms relating to 'person': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "dear partner", i.e. one's unmarried significant other. | |
| Definitions include: an elderly person. Acronym of "fucking old person." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Very Important Person." | |
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