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Dictionary: trust·y   (trŭs') pronunciation
 
adj., -i·er, -i·est.

Meriting trust; trustworthy. See synonyms at reliable.

n., pl. -ies.
  1. A convict regarded as worthy of trust and therefore granted special privileges.
  2. A trusted person.
trustily trust'i·ly adv.
trustiness trust'i·ness n.
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Definition: reliable
Antonyms: unreliable


 
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This entry contains information applicable to United States law only.

Prison inmates who through their good conduct earn a certain measure of freedom in and around the prison in exchange for assuming certain responsibilities.

A prison trusty might, for example, be charged with the responsibility of maintaining order among fellow inmates.

 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - pålidelig, trofast, tro
n. - priviligeret fange

Nederlands (Dutch)
trouw

Français (French)
adj. - fidèle (hum, arch)
n. - prisonnier privilégié

Deutsch (German)
adj. - vertrauenswürdig, treu
n. - Häftling mit Privilegien

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (απαρχ. ή αστ.) έμπιστος, αξιόπιστος, πιστός
n. - κρατούμενος στον οποίο έχουν παραχωρηθεί ορισμένα προνόμια λόγω καλής διαγωγής

Italiano (Italian)
fidato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - honesto (m), leal, constante
n. - pessoa de confiança (f)

Русский (Russian)
надежный человек, доверенный преступник

Español (Spanish)
adj. - fiel, leal, firme, fuerte, seguro, confiado
n. - persona honrada, digna de confianza

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - trogen, pålitlig, trofast (åld. o. skämts.)
n. - skötsam fånge, pålitlig person (am.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
可信任的, 可靠的, 可信赖的, 可信赖的人, 模范囚犯

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 可信任的, 可靠的, 可信賴的
n. - 可信賴的人, 模範囚犯

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 신뢰할 수 있는
n. - 모범수

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 信頼できる
n. - 信用されている人, あてになる人, 模範囚

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) موضع ثقه, موثوق (الاسم) شخص موثوق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מהימן, שניתן לסמוך עליו‬
n. - ‮אסיר בעל זכויות‬


 
 
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