District of Criminals

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

The District of Columbia.

Register: derogatory, humorous, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

The following is the authority delegated to the Secretary of the Treasury for the District of Criminals tax scheme. Why don't you all show me where any delegated authority can be found for collecting taxes within the several States or where the IRC 7621 authority can be found which created revenue d

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “District of Criminals” mean?

The District of Columbia.

Is “District of Criminals” formal or informal?

District of Criminals is generally derogatory, humorous, slang.