
What Does “thick as thieves” mean?
Definition:
intimate, close-knit.
Example(s)
Alan and John attended a boarding school together and were thick as thieves.
This idiom is in the crime category.

intimate, close-knit.
Alan and John attended a boarding school together and were thick as thieves.
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