noun🔗ShareAlibiThe plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed"to prove an alibi"Ein Alibi beweisenlawguiltpolicestateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEine Ausrede liefern, als Alibi dienenTo provide an alibi for."The friends agreed to alibi each other if anyone asked where they were last night. "Die Freunde einigten sich darauf, sich gegenseitig eine Ausrede zu liefern, falls jemand fragte, wo sie letzte Nacht waren.lawpoliceguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntschuldigen, rechtfertigenTo provide an excuse for."The student tried to alibi his late arrival to class by saying the bus was delayed. "Der Student versuchte, seine Verspätung zum Unterricht mit der Behauptung, der Bus habe Verspätung gehabt, zu entschuldigen.policelawguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading