brott

broʊt (BROHT)

Definitions

1. noun

a criminal offense, especially one that is less serious than a felony

“The police report listed the incident as a misdemeanor, a minor brott compared to more serious crimes in the area.”

2. noun

a mistake or error, especially one that is minor

“The program contained a small brott in its code, which caused it to crash occasionally.”

Synonyms

  • mistake
  • offense

Antonyms

  • merit
  • virtue