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Etymology
From Dutch corrupt, from Latin corruptus or from Middle French corrupt.
Pronunciation
Adjective
korrup (attributive korrupte, comparative korrupter, superlative korrupste)
- corrupt (lacking integrity, being prone to discriminating, open to bribes, etc.)
Ons gaan probeer om die korrupte amptenaar in die pad te laat steek.- We are trying to get the corrupt official to be given the boot.
- deprave, morally corrupt
Vir hom was oorlog 'n manier om die korrupte wêreldorde te vernietig.- To him war was a way to destroy the corrupt world order.