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Cahoot — Ca*hoot , n. [Perhaps fr. f. cohorte a company or band.] Partnership; league; as, to go in cahoot (or in cahoots) with a person. Usually used in the plural, and in modern usage often used to imply that the joint effort is unethical, shady,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cahoot — see CAHOOTS (Cf. cahoots) … Etymology dictionary
Cahoot — For other meanings, see Cahoots. Infobox Company company name = cahoot company company type = Division of Abbey National plc company slogan = Who would you rather be in cahoots with? foundation = 2000 location = Coventry, England, UK key people … Wikipedia
cahoot — /keuh hooht /, n. Informal. 1. go cahoots, to share equally; become partners: They went cahoots in the establishment of the store. Also, go in cahoot with, go in cahoots. 2. in cahoot or cahoots, a. in partnership; in league. b. in conspiracy: in … Universalium
cahoot — noun Etymology: perhaps from French cahute cabin, hut Date: 1829 partnership, league usually used in plural < they re in cahoots > … New Collegiate Dictionary
cahoot — ca·hoot || kÉ™ huËt n. in partnership, working together with … English contemporary dictionary
cahoot — ca·hoot … English syllables
cahoot — ca•hoot [[t]kəˈhut[/t]] n. in cahoots Etymology: 1820–30, amer … From formal English to slang
cahoot — noun collusion in cahoots with • Hypernyms: ↑connivance, ↑collusion … Useful english dictionary
Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth — are two plays by Tom Stoppard, written to be performed together. This was not the first time that Stoppard had made use of Shakespearian texts in his own plays or even the first time he had used Hamlet although the context is far different from… … Wikipedia
