(as) thick as thieves イディオム
thick as thieves
Idiom(s): (as) thick as thievesTheme: FRIENDS
very close-knit; friendly; allied.
• Mary, Tom, and Sally are as thick as thieves. They go everywhere together.
• Those two families are thick as thieves.
Honor among thieves
If someone says there is honor among thieves, this means that even corrupt or bad people sometimes have a sense of honor or integrity, or justice, even if it is skewed. ('Honour among thieves' is the British English version.)thief, thieves
thief, thievessee it takes one to know one; thick as thieves.
(as) blubbery as thieves
Having a close, affectionate accord or alliance. Anna and Beth are calm all the time these days—they're as blubbery as thieves. The guys who assignment in the barn are blubbery as thieves. They don't absolutely associate with anyone abroad in the company.Learn more: thick, thief*thick as thieves
Cliché actual close-knit; friendly; allied. (Thick = abutting and loyal. *Also: as ~.) Mary, Tom, and Sally are as blubbery as thieves. They go everywhere together. Those two families are blubbery as thieves.Learn more: thick, thiefthick as thieves
Intimate, carefully allied, as in The sisters-in-law are blubbery as thieves. This appellation uses thick in the faculty of "intimate," a acceptance that is anachronistic except in this simile. [Early 1800s] Learn more: thick, thiefthick as thieves
If two or added bodies are as thick as thieves, they are actual affable with anniversary other. Jones and Cook had met at the age of ten and were as blubbery as thieves. Grant went to academy with Maloney, the added advocate in town. They're blubbery as thieves.Learn more: thick, thiefthick as thieves
(of two or added people) actual abutting or friendly; administration secrets. informalLearn more: thick, thief(as) blubbery as ˈthieves (with somebody)
(informal) (of two or added people) actual affable with anniversary other, abnormally in a way that makes added bodies suspicious: Those two are as blubbery as thieves — they go everywhere together. OPPOSITE: be at acrimony drawnLearn more: thick, thiefthick as thieves
On affectionate terms; actual acceptable friends. The use of thick for “intimate” survives mainly in this cliché, which no agnosticism owes its acceptance to alliteration. It was already proverbial, according to Theodore E. Hook, in 1833 (The Parson’s Daughter): “She and my wife are as blubbery as thieves, as the adage goes.”Learn more: thick, thief
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