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Partner in crime   /pˈɑrtnər ɪn kraɪm/   Listen
Partner in crime

noun
1.
Someone who assists in a plot.  Synonyms: collaborator, confederate, henchman.






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"Partner in crime" Quotes from Famous Books



... assumed the proportions of a dangerous situation, and since I could not restore my ill-gotten gains I rashly determined to make no confession. I reflected that though the Signorina Dovizio might have shrewd suspicions she could bring forward no proofs. Ciacco, my compromising partner in crime, had fled. No one at the villa knew that I had ever owned such a pet. Even Raphael had not seen him, for he had been busy in Siena for a fortnight, and the Bohemians from whom I had bought Ciacco had passed by a week before. In an evil hour I ...
— Romance of Roman Villas - (The Renaissance) • Elizabeth W. (Elizbeth Williams) Champney



Words linked to "Partner in crime" :   accessory, collaborator, accessary, henchman



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