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Definition & Meaning of "[partner] in crime"

partner in crime
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two individuals who managed to plan and get something done together

[partner] in crime definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "partner in crime" and when to use it?

The origin of the phrase "partner in crime" is unclear, but it is believed to have originated in the early 20th century. This idiom is used broadly to refer to two people who are close companions in any context.

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*** One who aids or accompanies someone in crimes or nefarious actions.

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I used to be partners in crime with my best friend when we were in high school.
Imagine two criminals, partners in crime, who are arrested and placed in separate cells with no means of communication.
Sarah and Tom are partners in crime when it comes to pulling pranks on their coworkers.
We find guys like Bjorn Sundin, originally from Sweden, and his partner in crime, also listed on the INTERPOL wanted pages.
Emily and her sister are partners in crime when it comes to teasing their little brother.
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