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cahoots

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ca·hoots  (k-hts)
pl.n. Informal
Questionable collaboration; secret partnership: an accountant in cahoots with organized crime.
[Perhaps from French cahute, cabin, from Old French, possibly blend of cabane; see cabin, and hutte; see hut.]
cahoots [kəˈhuːts]
pl n (sometimes singular) Informal
1. US partnership; league (esp in the phrases go in cahoots with, go cahoot)
in cahoots in collusion
[of uncertain origin]
Translations
cahoots [kəˈhuːts] NPL to be in cahoots with sb → estar conchabado con algn
cahoots [kəˈhuːts] n
to be in cahoots with → être de mèche avec
cahoots
n (inf) to be in cahoots with somebody → mit jdm unter einer Decke stecken
cahoots [kəˈhuːts] npl (fam) to be in cahoots (with sb) → essere in combutta (con qn)
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