in flagrante delicto

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪn fləˌɡɹæn.teɪ dɪˈlɪk.təʊ/

Adverb

in flagrante delicto (not comparable)

1. In the act of committing a misdeed.
2. While performing sexual activity.

Synonyms

• flat-footed
• in flagrante (colloquial)
• in flagrant delict
• in the act
• red-handed
• with one's dick in one's hand (vulgar)
• with one's fingers in the cookie jar
• with one's hand in the cookie jar
• with one's pants down

Translations

• French: en flagrant délit
• German: auf frischer Tat
• Italian: in flagranza di reato
• Russian: место преступления

Translations

• German: in flagranti

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