ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cahoot

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kəˈhuːt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cahoot is a noun meaning A company or partnership.

Meaning

A company or partnership.

More Meanings

  1. Chiefly preceded by in: a group of people working together, chiefly for a nefarious reason; hence, a collaboration or collusion.
  2. An accomplice, a partner.
  3. (intransitive) To act in partnership.

Example Sentences

This particular day he set the scene by arranging with his cahoots to clean up the local operators.
Intelligent and power loving Indraprabha took the advantage and agreed to become his cahoot in return of political supremacy.
Gineral Government and the ministration are going in cahoot to undermine and overrule the undertakings of the free people of Georgia.
[…] argument that we shouldn't be doing it, and if we do we'll fail, and if we succeed, our leaders were lying, tricking and cahooting with Halliburton?

Word Forms

Synonyms for cahoot

Depending on context, synonyms include cahoots.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include conspiracy, partnership, beans, accessories, accomplices, wicks.

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