Be (as) Thick As Thieves - Longman Dictionary

English English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English English 日本語 Español latino 한국어 be (as) thick as thieves From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe (as) thick as thievesbe (as) thick as thievesFRIENDLYif two people are as thick as thieves, they are very friendly with each other and seem to share a lot of secrets, making other people think they are hiding or planning something  Lately Nick and Lou have been as thick as thieves. → thickExamples from the Corpusbe (as) thick as thieves• Then they'd be as thick as thieves again.• All among the trees, the birds are thick as thieves and noisy as conventioneers. Quizzes Quizzes

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