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Someone who found the fine print optional and the consequences non-negotiable.
means A person who violates the law, whether by crime large or small.
from A straightforward compound — 'law' plus 'breaker' — stitched together in English like 'housebreaker' or 'oath-breaker,' using 'break' in its old sense of violating or shattering something that should have held firm, as you'd break a promise or a bone.
- etymology
- literally law plus breaker, zero subtlety intended
- spectrum
- ranges from jaywalkers to tax evaders equally
- legal twist
- breaking an unjust law can still be illegal
- pop culture
- usually wears better outfits than the cops