hand in the cookie jar

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Used to indicate an act of theft or other wrongdoing. figuratively
    — She had her hand in the cookie jar throughout her term of office.

词形变化

hands in the cookie jar plural hands in cookie jars plural

词源

After small children disobediently taking cookies to snack on, hoping their parents will not notice.
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