juvenile delinquent

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minor
stripling
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young lady/manidiom
youngster
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Criminals - general words
delinquent
adjective
 formaluk /dɪˈlɪŋ.kwənt/ us /dɪˈlɪŋ.kwənt/
illegal or not acceptable, or behaving in a way that is illegal or not acceptable: 不良的;违法的
They are carrying out research on the causes of delinquent behaviour among young people.他们正在研究青少年违法行为的产生原因。
delinquent teenagers少年犯
US
late in paying money owed: 迟付欠款的，未按时还款的，拖欠的
delinquent inShe has been delinquent in paying her taxes.她一直没有按时纳税。

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Crime - general words
accuse someone of a crime
anti-crime
anti-fraud
anti-narcotics
arrestable
crookedness
delinquency
delinquently
driving under the influence
DUI
illegality
netherworld
non-crime
offence
on all counts
outrage
war crime
white-collar crime
wrongdoing
zero tolerance

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Borrowing & lending

delinquent | American Dictionary

delinquent
adjective
 fmlus/dɪˈlɪŋ·kwənt/
late in paying money owed:
She was delinquent in paying her taxes.

delinquent | Business English

delinquent
adjective
 FINANCE, TAX USuk /dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/us
not paid or paid back as should have been done:
delinquent accounts/payments/taxes/loans.
Another 6% of mortgages were delinquent but not yet in foreclosure.
not paying, or paying back, money as agreed:
delinquent borrowers/customers/taxpayers
delinquent in (doing) sthThe Dallas Morning News identified multiple contractors who were delinquent in paying their taxes.
42% of callers are at least three months delinquent on mortgage payments.