To convince, persuade; to cause (someone) to believe in (something).
To find guilty, as a result of legal proceedings, or (informal) in a moral sense.
A person convicted of a crime by a judicial body.
The convict cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata), also known as the zebra cichlid, a popular aquarium fish, with stripes that resemble a prison uniform.
A person deported to a penal colony.
A common name for the sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus), owing to its black and gray stripes.
To commit acts of thuggery, to live the life of a thug, or to dress and act in a manner reminiscent of someone who does.
One of a band of assassins formerly active in northern India who worshipped Kali and offered their victims to her.
One who, usually as a result of social disadvantage, has turned to committing crimes (e.g. selling drugs, robbery, assault, etc.) to make a living; a gangsta.
An over-vigorous plant that spreads and dominates the flowerbed.
Someone with an intimidating and unseemly appearance and mannerisms, who treats others violently and roughly, often for hire.
A punk; a hoodlum; a hooligan.
A wooden bat used in the game of miniten, fitting around the player's hand.