What does redhanded mean?
Redhanded means Alternative spelling of red-handed..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative spelling of red-handed..
Never seen 'im but onct—mought be a redhanded 'sass'n—ur a thief—ur—ur—ur anythin'!
...the prosecuting attorney referred to the defendant as a “murderer” in one instance, and in another as a “redhanded murderer.”
No, Yellow Hat had stupidly, I'm sure, jailed me in Fate's main vault!; he'd put a redhanded thief rover adrift but jailed in a warehouse of his main desire.
Use redhanded when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Redhanded means Alternative spelling of red-handed..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Never seen 'im but onct—mought be a redhanded 'sass'n—ur a thief—ur—ur—ur anythin'!
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