transcription, транскрипция: [ -di-ˈlik-(ˌ)tō ]
adverb
Etymology: Medieval Latin, literally, while the crime is blazing
Date: 1772
1. : in the very act of committing a misdeed : red-handed
2. : in the midst of sexual activity
transcription, транскрипция: [ -di-ˈlik-(ˌ)tō ]
adverb
Etymology: Medieval Latin, literally, while the crime is blazing
Date: 1772
1. : in the very act of committing a misdeed : red-handed
2. : in the midst of sexual activity
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003