cahoot

Definition

A company or partnership.

Etymology

For the noun, see cahoots. The verb is derived from the noun.

Example Sentences

• "Gineral Government and the ministration are going in cahoot to undermine and overrule the undertakings of the free people of Georgia."
• "Nay, we feel in so pleasant a humour, at the recovery of the stolen articles, that we are really disposed to extend our forgiveness to the whole "Cahoot," the more particularly, as some of the suspected, have already "suffered in the flesh;"—[…]"
• "Fisk and his “cahoots” have got at cross purposes, and he has been put out of bed. Whether Fisk is rightly or wrongly out of bed is not for Congress to determine."