单词 | in cahoot |
释义 | > as lemmasin cahoot(s) (with) a. ‘Used in the South and West to denote a company, or partnership’ (Bartlett). Frequently in plural, esp. in in cahoot(s) (with): in league or partnership (with). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > [adjective] > associated for common purpose federeda1382 confedered1528 conjunct1529 adjoinate1543 confederate1555 in league with1565 associate1600 banded1601 combined1603 colleagued1605 confederated1605 contesserate1606 conjunctivea1616 conspired1619 coalesced1765 co-allied1765 leagued1781 federalized1793 federated1793 in cahoot(s) (with)18.. interleagued1844 federal1867 18.. Chron. Pineville I wouldn't swar he wasn't in cahoot with the devil. 1829 S. Kirkham Eng. Gram. 207 Hese in cohoot with me. 1834 S. S. Prentiss in J. D. Shields Life & Times S. S. Prentiss (1884) 239 I will splice the member from North Carolina to you, and for a short time will consider you in cahoot. 1862 G. K. Wilder MS. Diary 14 May (D.A.E.) Mc wished me to go in cahoots in a store. 1889 K. Munroe Golden Days of ’49 26 Are you willing to work in cahoots with yours truly? 1892 Congress. Rec. 16 Mar. 2133/1 Let's go into cahoots and go a coon hunting. 1899 G. Ade Doc' Horne xxv. 280 I have good reasons for thinking they were in cahoots. 1953 A. Upfield Murder must Wait xii. 108 She was in cahoots with a doctor. < as lemmas |
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