GET CAUGHT / FOUND WITH YOUR HAND IN THE COOKIE JAR

Meaning of GET CAUGHT / FOUND WITH YOUR HAND IN THE COOKIE JAR in English

( informal ) to be discovered when doing sth that is illegal or dishonest

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FOUND — see: find II. adjective Date: 1793 having all usual, standard, or reasonably expected equipment , presented as or incorporated into …
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CAUGHT — see: catch II. adjective Date: 1858 pregnant
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YOUR — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower (used as gen. of gē you); akin to Old High German iuwēr …
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WITH — I. (|)wi]th, ]th, _wə] preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, preposition & adverb, against, opposite, toward, with; akin to …
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JAR — I. ˈjär, ˈjȧ(r verb ( jarred ; jarred ; jarring ; jars ) Etymology: probably of imitative origin intransitive verb …
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IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
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GET
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FOUND — I. past of find II. ˈfau̇nd noun ( -s ) : free food and lodging in addition to wages they're …
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COOKIE — I. noun or cooky also cook·ey ˈku̇kē, -ki ( plural cookies also cookeys ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Dutch koekje, …
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CAUGHT — I. past of catch II. past part of catch • - caught dead - caught short III. adjective Etymology: caught …
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JAR — (n.) A rattling, tremulous vibration or shock; a shake; a harsh sound; a discord; as, the jar of a train; …
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JAR — (v. t.) To cause a short, tremulous motion of, to cause to tremble, as by a sudden shock or blow; …
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JAR — (n.) The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of oil; a jar of preserves.
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FOUND — (v. i.) To take the ffirst steps or measures in erecting or building up; to furnish the materials for beginning; …
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FOUND — (v. i.) To lay the basis of; to set, or place, as on something solid, for support; to ground; to …
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FOUND — (n.) A thin, single-cut file for combmakers.
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FOUND — (v. t.) To form by melting a metal, and pouring it into a mold; to cast.
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CAUGHT — () imp. & p. p. of Catch.
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CAUGHT — (imp. & p. p.) of Catch
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JAR — ( v. t. ) To cause a short, tremulous motion of, to cause to tremble, as by a sudden shock …
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JAR — ( n. ) A rattling, tremulous vibration or shock; a shake; a harsh sound; a discord; as, the jar of …
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FOUND — ( v. i. ) To take the ffirst steps or measures in erecting or building up; to furnish the materials …
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CAUGHT — imp. & p. p. of Catch.
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CAUGHT — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Catch
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YOUR — /yoor, yawr, yohr/ ; unstressed /yeuhr/ , pron. 1. (a form of the possessive case of you used as an …
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JAR — jar 1 — jarless , adj. /jahr/ , n. 1. a broad-mouthed container, usually cylindrical and of glass or earthenware: …
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FOUND — found 1 /fownd/ , v. 1. pt. and pp. of find . 2. equipped, outfitted, or furnished: He bought a …
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COOKIE — /kook"ee/ , n. 1. a small cake made from stiff, sweet dough rolled and sliced or dropped by spoonfuls on …
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CAUGHT — /kawt/ , v. pt. and pp. of catch .
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COOKIE — n. small sweet cake which is baked on flat pans (also cooky, cookey); (Computers) file planted on a user's hard …
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JAR — I. ˈjär verb ( jarred ; jar·ring ) Etymology: probably of imitative origin Date: 1526 intransitive verb 1. a. : …
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HAND — I. ˈhand noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German hant hand Date: …
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GET — I. ˈget, ÷ˈgit verb ( got ˈgät ; got or got·ten ˈgä-t ə n ; get·ting ) Etymology: Middle English, …
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CAUGHT — I. ˈkȯt past and past participle of catch II. adjective Date: 1858 : pregnant — often used in the phrase …
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YOUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower; akin to Old English ēow you — more at you Date: before …
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COOKIE — or cooky ˈku̇-kē ( plural cook·ies ) Etymology: Dutch koekje, diminutive of koek cake Date: 1703 1. : a small …
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JAR — noun a turn. [only in phrase.]. 2. jar ·noun a regular vibration, as of a pendulum. 3. jar ·noun clash …
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HAND — noun rate; price. 2. hand ·vi to cooperate. 3. hand ·noun a bundle of tobacco leaves tied together. 4. hand …
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FOUND — imp. & ·p.p. of find. 2. found ·noun a thin, single-cut file for combmakers. 3. found ·impf & ·p.p. of …
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CAUGHT — imp. & ·p.p. of catch. 2. caught ·impf & ·p.p. of catch.
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JAR — [jar] vb jarred ; jar.ring [prob. of imit. origin] vi (1526) 1 a: to make a harsh or discordant sound …
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HAND — [hand] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG hant hand] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1): the terminal part …
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FOUND — [found] past and past part of find [2]found adj (1793) 1: having all usual, standard, or reasonably expected equipment "the …
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CAUGHT — [caught] past and past part of catch [2]caught adj (1858): pregnant--often used in the phrase get caught
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COOKIE — (from Dutch koekje, diminutive of koek, cake), primarily in the United States, any of various small sweet cakes, either flat …
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FOUND — found BrE AmE faʊnd ▷ founded ˈfaʊnd ɪd -əd ▷ founding ˈfaʊnd ɪŋ ▷ founds faʊndz ▶ ˌ founding ˈ …
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COOKIE — cookie BrE AmE ˈkʊk i ▷ cookie|s z
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CAUGHT — caught BrE AmE kɔːt kɑːt
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YOUR — / jɔː(r); NAmE jʊr weak form jə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of you ) 1. of or belonging to the …
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JAR — / dʒɑː(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a round glass container, with a lid, …
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HAND — / hænd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun PART OF BODY 1. [ C ] the part of the …
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GET — / get; NAmE / verb ( getting , got , got / gɒt; NAmE gɑːt/) HELP NOTE : In spoken …
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FOUND — / faʊnd; NAmE / verb [ vn ] 1. to start sth, such as an organization or an institution, especially …
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COOKIE — / ˈkʊki; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. ( especially NAmE ) a small flat sweet cake for …
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CAUGHT — pt, pp of catch
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YOUR — your S1 W1 /jə; strong jɔː $ jər strong jɔːr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘you’] [ Language: Old …
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WITH — with S1 W1 /wɪð, wɪθ/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: 'against, from, with' ] 1 . …
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JAR — I. jar 1 /dʒɑː $ dʒɑːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Old Provençal ; Origin: jarra …
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HAND — I. hand 1 S1 W1 /hænd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ hand , ↑ handful ; …
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