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blame - Dictionary definition and meaning for blame

BLAME

  • (noun) a reproach for some lapse or misdeed

    "he took the blame for it", "it was a bum rap"

    synonyms : rap

  • (noun) an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed

    "his incrimination was based on my testimony", "the police laid the blame on the driver"

    synonyms : incrimination , inculpation

  • (verb) attribute responsibility to

    "We blamed the accident on her", "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience"

    synonyms : charge

  • (verb) put or pin the blame on

    synonyms : fault

  • (verb) harass with constant criticism

    "Don't always pick on your little brother"

    synonyms : find fault , pick

  • (adj.) expletives used informally as intensifiers

    "he's a blasted idiot", "it's a blamed shame", "a blame cold winter", "not a blessed dime", "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing", "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool", "a deuced idiot", "an infernal nuisance"

    synonyms : blamed , blasted , blessed , damn , damned , darned , deuced , goddam , goddamn , goddamned , infernal

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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