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cahoot


ca·hoot

noun \kə-ˈhüt\

Definition of CAHOOT

: partnership, league —usually used in plural <they're in cahoots>

Origin of CAHOOT

perhaps from French cahute cabin, hut
First Known Use: 1829

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