guilty as charged

Definitions

1. 1

   Guilty to the same extent as one is charged

   Guilty to the same extent as one is charged; guilty to the court's accusations exactly as they were presented.

   • My evidence will prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that the defendant is guilty as charged!
   • “Mr Goodie, the jury has found you guilty as charged. May I add that I am extremely disappointed in you,”
2. 2

   Truly, indeed, verily responsible for having done something.

   • My coworkers noticed that I was tired, and assumed that I had stayed up all night watching the game. And yes, I was guilty as charged.

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