Definitions
Chiefly preceded by in: collaboration or collusion, chiefly for a nefarious reason.
Used in a sentence
“Those two are definitely in cahoots.”
“Like as not, Uncle Billy is still in ‘cahoots’ [i.e., shares] with his old pard, and is just laughin’ at us as he’s sendin’ him accounts of our tomfoolin’.”
“[…] I suspected him of being in cahoots with the steward, who got the lights doused long enough for the pearls to be stolen.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Secret partnership”7 letters
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