con il sorcio in bocca

Italian

Etymology

Literally, with the rat in mouth.

Prepositional phrase

con il sorcio in bocca

  1. (idiomatic) with one's hand in the cookie jar
    Synonyms: con le mani nel sacco, con le mani nella marmellata
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