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   Cahoot is an informal word for a partnership or league, often used in the phrase "in cahoots" to describe people or groups working together in secret. Learn the origin, usage, and examples of cahoot from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCAHOOTS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Cahoots means acting together with others for an illegal or dishonest purpose. Learn how to use this informal expression in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

3. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › in+cahootsIn cahoots - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   In close, often secretive or conspiratorial cooperation with someone. It turned out that the business tycoon was in cahoots with local law enforcement to have the investigation dropped. We've been in cahoots with a company overseas who can produce the product for half the price. See also: cahoots.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › cahootsCAHOOTS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Cahoots means acting together with others for an illegal or dishonest purpose. Learn how to use this informal expression in sentences and how to pronounce it correctly.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › in-cahootsIN CAHOOTS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the phrase 'in cahoots', which means to be involved in a secret plan with someone else. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation and grammar tips.

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   In cahoots means working together secretly or dishonestly. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this idiom with Dictionary.com.

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   What is cahoots?

   • Cahoots began as a collaboration between the Beansprout Collective and the Student Christian Movement of Canada. We wanted to gather as Jesus-following, justice-focused, hands-on people, in a space that honours creativity and spirituality, and empowering individuals to imagine and implement this community.

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   What if one person is in cahoots with another?

   • If you say that one person is in cahoots with another, you do not trust the first person because you think that they are planning something secretly with the other. I am not having you and him in cahoots against me. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary.

   IN CAHOOTS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What does go cahoots mean?

   • (There's also the rare idiom go cahoots, meaning "to enter into a partnership," as in "they went cahoots on a new restaurant.") "Cahoot" may derive from French cahute, meaning "cabin" or "hut," suggesting the notion of two or more people hidden away working together in secret.

   In cahoots Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Where did cahoots come from?

   • Those two have been in cahoots before. 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 come either from the French word cahute meaning ‘a hut’ or from cohort .

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8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › in-cahootsIN CAHOOTS definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the phrase 'in cahoots', which means to be involved in a secret plan with someone else. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation and related terms.