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Meaning of "in cahoots" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IN CAHOOTS

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IN CAHOOTS

in bulk
in camera
in care
in case
in case of
in chambers
in chancery
in character
in charge
in charge of
in check
in chief
in chorus
in circulation
in clear
in clover
in cold blood
in common
in concert
in conclusion

WORDS THAT END LIKE IN CAHOOTS

bamboo shoots
beanshoots
boots
cahoots
cowboy boots
desert boots
foots
grass roots
grass-roots
gumboots
hiking boots
hoots
kinky boots
moonboots
riding boots
roots
rubber boots
toots
top boots
Wellington boots

Synonyms and antonyms of in cahoots in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «in cahoots» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IN CAHOOTS

Find out the translation of in cahoots to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of in cahoots from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «in cahoots» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

同流合污
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

confabulados
570 millions of speakers

English

in cahoots
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बराबर भागों में
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في تعاون وثيق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в сговоре
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em conluio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাহুতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de mèche avec
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersekongkol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unter einer Decke stecken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

共謀して
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

공모
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing penggalih
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồng mưu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கேஹூட்ஸில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बंधनात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cahoots
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in combutta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w zmowie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в змові
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

în cîrdășie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στις συνεργασίες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kop in een mus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

i maskopi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

i ledtog
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of in cahoots

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IN CAHOOTS»

The term «in cahoots» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.505 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IN CAHOOTS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about in cahoots

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2 QUOTES WITH «IN CAHOOTS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word in cahoots.
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Tom Bodett
Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying?
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Michael Moss
Every year, the average American eats as much as 33 pounds of cheese. That's up to 60,000 calories and 3,100 grams of saturated fat. So why do we eat so much cheese? Mainly it's because the government is in cahoots with the processed food industry.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IN CAHOOTS»

Discover the use of in cahoots in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to in cahoots and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In Cahoots!
For three former bright young things, the best things in life are decidedly thin on the ground: Sarah's sacrificed her glittering career to an early pregnancy - now the children have left home, she's turned retail therapy into an extreme ...
Jane Blanchard, 2001
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Cahoots
When they spend a week at their aunt and uncle's farm without any electronic entertainment, Aldo and his brother try to find other ways to occupy themselves while dealing with their twin cousins, in a book featuring vocabulary starting with ...
Karla Oceanak, 2011
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The Memoirs of Mason Reese, in Cahoots with Lynn Haney
A seven-year-old boy in New York City tells about his life as a show business personality.
Mason Reese, Lynn Haney, 1974
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Hoodwinked
Drug-dealing brothers Keith and Kevin Banks find their lives turned upside down when a jealous rival plots their downfall.
Quentin Carter, 2005
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Computerworld
ETrade Securities Inc. in Menlo Park, Calif., recently announced an equity stake in Cahoots and will use Cahoots for Sites for its 2.6 million users. Eddie Bauer Inc ., Wired magazine, Six Flags Theme Parks Inc. and several other companies ...
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Amusings: The Modern Essay
Cahoots has Shakespeare-friendly ironic origins too, as the word's birth takes two sides, tells two stories, leaving us unclear which tale to be in cahoots with: - cohort - or ca (bane) cabin + hutte hut French Even these are an etymological ...
Bobby Kittredge, 2013
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The Heart of Happy Hollow
“After several efforts, and an imploring glance at his boy master, the little black stammered out: “'Well, I reckon—I reckon, Mas,' me an' Mas' Vaughan, we done it in cahoots.' “Old Fairfax Fairfax had a keen sense of humour, and as he looked ...
Paul Laurence Dunbar, 2014
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
cahoots. in cahoots working or conspiring together, often dishonestly; in collusion . informal In cahoots is recorded in the early 19th century, in the south and west of the USA, in the sense of 'partnership'. The origin of cahoot is uncertain; it may ...
Judith Siefring, 2004
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The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar
“After several efforts, and an imploring glance at his boy master, the little black stammered out: “'Well, I reckon—I reckon, Mas', me an' Mas' Vaughan, we done it in cahoots.' “Old Fairfax Fairfax had a keen sense of humour, and as he looked ...
Paul Laurence Dunbar, Gene Andrew Jarrett, Thomas Lewis Morgan, 2005
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The Silent Language of Psychotherapy: Social Reinforcements ...
Being in cahoots. This type of response is a sometimes subtle but frequently used technique. If one wants to persuade another person, an emotional climate creating some togetherness between oneself and the respondent is essential.
Ernst Gunter Beier, David M. Young

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IN CAHOOTS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term in cahoots is used in the context of the following news items.
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Files on netas missing from Lokayukta office in Bengaluru - NYOOOZ
... Hegde`s accusation that the Congress government and the current head of the watchdog, Justice Y Bhaskar Rao, are in cahoots may not be ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
2
'Amazing Grace': Theater Review - Hollywood Reporter
Or even the imperious Princess Peyai (Harriet D. Foy), a charismatic, borderline campy Sherbro chief's daughter, in cahoots with the French to ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jul 15»
3
Can a teen gamer save the world? - USA Today
Xavier Lightman kept a diary of conspiracy theories that led him to think the government and the video-game industry were in cahoots. And one ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
4
Dzamara case: Citizens have reason to complain - The Zimbabwe …
There are also claims the opposition, in cahoots with the West, is exploiting Dzamara's disappearance for political ends steeped in the regime ... «Zimbabwe Independent, Jul 15»
5
Graham Thomson: Premiers will gleefully bash Stephen Harper in …
It was as if Mother Nature — in cahoots with Prime Minister Stephen Harper — didn't want the premiers conference to go ahead. Never a fan of ... «National Post, Jul 15»
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London Comedy Store hosts Muslim Eid comedy show | BizAsia …
In Cahoots: Paul G Raymond & Luke Manning are In Cahoots. ... and The Comedy Sore London, In Cahoots are hailed as one of the most ... «BizAsia, Jul 15»
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I smell a fat rotten rat at NYS — Ababu Namwamba
He is just a sick crook working in cahoots with desperate Kenyan crooks to divert my attention. They failed miserably. Were you unfairly ... «SDE Entertainment News, Jul 15»
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Chris Brown's Home Invasion Linked to Club Promoter, Police Say
... only few people were aware of — which leads law enforcement to believe that the criminals were in cahoots with the nightclub promoter. «The BoomBox, Jul 15»
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Punish those behind 'black ops' to entrap media - Malaysiakini
Is this another ploy hatched by you-know-who, in cahoots with CAGM, to entrap the media? Something smells fishy here. Kee Thuan Chye: This ... «Malaysiakini, Jul 15»
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Is Congolese gold fraudster 'man or woman' ? — Danson Mungatana
Mungatana told the court that the accused ought to be investigated further as he could be working in cahoots with others not before the court. «SDE Entertainment News, Jul 15»

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