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Definition of cookie jar in English: cookie jarnoun North American A jar for biscuits or small cakes. Example sentencesExamples - He had always kept her little secrets of stealing cookies from the cookie jar or spilling juice on the carpet.
- Snuggle under a downy duvet, relax by the woodstove with a bottomless cookie jar by your side, or soak in the private hot tub on your cabin's secluded porch.
- Her dark eyes glittered, much like the eyes of the five-year-old boy, who just discovered how to open the cookie jar.
- I grabbed the cookie jar and was just about to put a hand inside when I heard my little brother, ‘Mom says not to eat cookies before dinner.’
- Then, I went to the cupboard and grabbed the cookie jar.
- It's like a guilty youngster complaining that there's only one cookie left-all to divert attention from the fact that he looted the cookie jar earlier that day.
- There were always Oreos (my uncle's favorite) in the mouse-shaped cookie jar (which I now have).
- When I buy a bag of Oreos, a Kraft product, I eat a few of them and put the rest in the cookie jar for another time.
- We can't control whether there's a McDonald's on the corner, but we can control whether we have potato chips sitting on the counter or ice cream in the freezer or cookies in the cookie jar.
- We didn't know what to get you, so we just got you a cookie jar.
- Sure enough, he walked to the cookie jar and took out a handful.
- For lots of people who feel down, the cookie jar is a best friend.
- Shivering slightly in the night chill that pervaded the small room, he crossed soundlessly to the cookie jar, slipping the lid off with a soft clink of the ceramic lid.
- She watched as he went over to the cookie jar and took one out.
- She had a funny look on her face, like a naughty child who's just been found stealing cookies from the cookie jar before dinner.
- But, who's about to steal the cookies from your cookie jar?
- When I was a child my mother used to play a game with me that included a song that would ask ‘Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?’
- His sons were notorious for midnight raids on the cookie jar.
- Mom nodded, and the two of us bolted from there, away from the kitchen, but not before grabbing some Oreos out of the cookie jar.
- I think there are a few cookies left in the cookie jar.
Phrases with one's hand in the cookie jar Engaged in surreptitious theft from one's employer. they got caught with their hands in the cookie jar Example sentencesExamples - When was the last time a politician shocked us for reasons other than being caught with his pants down or his hand in the public cookie jar?
- Abuse would require a wider circle of cooperation, and so increase the likelihood that an overzealous agent would be caught with his hand in the cookie jar by a supervisor.
Definition of cookie jar in US English: cookie jarnounˈkʊki dʒɑr North American A jar to hold cookies. Example sentencesExamples - When I buy a bag of Oreos, a Kraft product, I eat a few of them and put the rest in the cookie jar for another time.
- Mom nodded, and the two of us bolted from there, away from the kitchen, but not before grabbing some Oreos out of the cookie jar.
- Sure enough, he walked to the cookie jar and took out a handful.
- Shivering slightly in the night chill that pervaded the small room, he crossed soundlessly to the cookie jar, slipping the lid off with a soft clink of the ceramic lid.
- We didn't know what to get you, so we just got you a cookie jar.
- She had a funny look on her face, like a naughty child who's just been found stealing cookies from the cookie jar before dinner.
- But, who's about to steal the cookies from your cookie jar?
- Snuggle under a downy duvet, relax by the woodstove with a bottomless cookie jar by your side, or soak in the private hot tub on your cabin's secluded porch.
- He had always kept her little secrets of stealing cookies from the cookie jar or spilling juice on the carpet.
- When I was a child my mother used to play a game with me that included a song that would ask ‘Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?’
- His sons were notorious for midnight raids on the cookie jar.
- We can't control whether there's a McDonald's on the corner, but we can control whether we have potato chips sitting on the counter or ice cream in the freezer or cookies in the cookie jar.
- Her dark eyes glittered, much like the eyes of the five-year-old boy, who just discovered how to open the cookie jar.
- It's like a guilty youngster complaining that there's only one cookie left-all to divert attention from the fact that he looted the cookie jar earlier that day.
- There were always Oreos (my uncle's favorite) in the mouse-shaped cookie jar (which I now have).
- Then, I went to the cupboard and grabbed the cookie jar.
- I think there are a few cookies left in the cookie jar.
- For lots of people who feel down, the cookie jar is a best friend.
- She watched as he went over to the cookie jar and took one out.
- I grabbed the cookie jar and was just about to put a hand inside when I heard my little brother, ‘Mom says not to eat cookies before dinner.’
Phrases with one's hand in the cookie jar Engaged in surreptitious theft from one's employer. they got caught with their hands in the cookie jar Example sentencesExamples - When was the last time a politician shocked us for reasons other than being caught with his pants down or his hand in the public cookie jar?
- Abuse would require a wider circle of cooperation, and so increase the likelihood that an overzealous agent would be caught with his hand in the cookie jar by a supervisor.
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