de son tort

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French de + son + tort, literally "of his [own] wrong".

Adjective

de son tort (not comparable)

  1. (law) without authority or right.

Usage notes

  • The term describes a situation in which a person has no authority or right to do something, yet does that thing.

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