judge, jury and executioner

noun

Someone with full power to judge and punish others unilaterally.

Meanings

nounjudge, jury and executioner (plural judges, juries and executioners)

plural judges, juries and executioners · alternative be judge and jury

  1. idiomaticSomeone with full power to judge and punish others unilaterally.

Translations

Arabic الخَصْمُ وَ الحَكَمُ
  • الخَصْمُ وَ الحَكَمُ (al-ḵaṣmu wa l-ḥakamu)Translations
Finnish syyttäjä, tuomari ja pyöveli
  • syyttäjä, tuomari ja pyöveliTranslations
French juge, juré et bourreau
  • juge, juré et bourreauTranslations
Polish sędzia i kat
  • sędzia i katTranslations
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APA

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MLA

“judge, jury and executioner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/judge%2C%20jury%20and%20executioner. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “judge, jury and executioner,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/judge%2C%20jury%20and%20executioner.

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