Cahoot (Noun)
Meaning
Collusion; "in cahoots with".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The politician was accused of being in cahoots with the wealthy businessman to sway the election in their favor.
- The two companies were found to be in cahoots, fixing prices and manipulating the market to their advantage.
- The detective suspected that the thief was in cahoots with one of the security guards, who had been acting suspiciously.
- The whistleblower claimed that the CEO was in cahoots with the board of directors to embezzle company funds.
- The rival gangs were in cahoots, working together to take down their common enemy and expand their territory.