cahoots

English

/kəˈhuːts/

plural noun
Definitions
  • Collusion or collaboration to nefarious ends.
  • (uncommon) (plural of) cahoot.

Etymology

Borrowed from French cahute (cabin, shack, hut), cohorte.

Origin

French

cohorte

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