English Explanatory Dictionary

vestra culpa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Your fault, due to your error; you are to blame.
noun
  1. An instance of blaming others.

Word forms

vestra culpa vostra culpa vestra culpas

Etymology

Learned borrowing from the Latin phrase vestrā culpā (“through your (plural) fault”), ablative case of vestra culpa (“your fault, guilt”), used in English by analogy with mea culpa and nostra culpa.

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