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Cahoots
Translation of "cahoots" into Russian
cahoots
Noun
UK
/kəˈhuːts/
US
/kəˈhuts/
cahoots pl
cahoot
The two companies were in cahoots to fix prices.
Две компании были в сговоре, чтобы установить цены.
cahoot
Nouncahoots
pl
UK
/kəˈhuːt/
US
/kəˈhut/
cahoot
cahoots pl
Used almost exclusively in the fixed plural phrase "in cahoots (with)", but singular form exists historically.
Чаще употребляется во мн. ч. в выражении «in cahoots (with)» для обозначения тайного или незаконного соглашения
Investigators suspected the officials were in cahoots with the smugglers.
Следователи подозревали, что чиновники были в сговоре с контрабандистами.
Additional translations
Оттенок совместного участия в противоправных действиях
Юридический или формальный оттенок совместного преступного действия
Definitions
cahoots
Noun
UK
/kəˈhuːts/
US
/kəˈhuts/
A secret partnership or collaboration, often for a dishonest purpose.
The two companies were in cahoots to fix prices and eliminate competition.
cahoot
Noun
UK
/kəˈhuːt/
US
/kəˈhut/
A partnership or alliance, especially for questionable or dishonest purposes (now chiefly in the plural form "cahoots").
Investigators suspected the officials were in cahoots with the smugglers.
Idioms and phrases
in cahoots with (someone)
The two companies were in cahoots with each other to fix prices.
в сговоре с (кем-то)
Две компании были в сговоре друг с другом, чтобы установить цены.