wanted list

English

Noun

wanted list (plural wanted lists)

2. A list of offenders who have not been apprehended and who the police or other law enforcement agency are seeking.

   Coordinate terms: blacklist, watchlist; shitlist

4. (figurative) The set of people or things that a person or organization would like to acquire.

   Synonym: want list

   Coordinate terms: laundry list, shopping list, wish list

   • 2023 March 5, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 7-0 Manchester United”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Gakpo was on United's wanted list before he moved to Liverpool in January and his two cool finishes showed why Ten Hag was a fan.