a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
n. a criminal record listing all recorded criminal charges. (See also rap.) : The sergeant asked if there was a sheet on the prisoner.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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It was often not possible to identify on the rap sheet the originating arrest that corresponded to that incarceration.
But incineration comes with its own rap sheet of environmental and health-related pitfalls.
Those with cash and connections can clean up a rap sheet quickly.
The suspect's rap sheet revealed that he had been arrested several times in other jurisdictions for burglary.
