delinquent -
A term applied to royalists by their opponents in the English Civil War 1642 - 1645. Charles I was known as the chief delinquent.
Adjektiv
delinquent -
Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
delinquent -
Failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense.
Wikipedia
A delinquent is a young person (under 18) who fails to do that which is required by law or by duty when such failure is minor in nature. The term is often used to refer to a juvenile who commits a minor criminal act—juvenile delinquents. In other cases, a delinquent is a person who fails to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage.
