Ill Gotten Gains Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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ill-gotten gains What does ill-gotten gains mean?	money or other goods acquired illegally or dishonestly	The man used his ill-gotten gains from the sale of the stolen car to go on a holiday.
ill-gotten gains What does ill-gotten gains mean?	money acquired in a dishonest or illegal manner	The ill-gotten gains of the politician were the subject of a large government inquiry.
ill-gotten gains What does ill-gotten gains mean?	money or other goods acquired illegally or dishonestly	The man used his ill-gotten gains from the sale of the stolen car to go on a holiday.
ill-gotten gains What does ill-gotten gains mean?	money acquired in a dishonest or illegal manner	The ill-gotten gains of the politician were the subject of a large government inquiry.
	Some Random Idioms
bearded clam What does "bearded clam" mean?	female genitals

Fence sitter What does "Fence sitter" mean?	Someone that try to support both side of an argument without committing to either is a fence sitter.
not know if one is coming or going What does "not know if one is coming or going" mean?	not know what to do	The new sales manager does not seem to know if he is coming or going.
dig (something) out or dig out (something) What does "dig (something) out or dig out (something)" mean?	to locate something	I dug out last year's income tax forms to look at.
quant What does "quant" mean?	financial analyst who uses quantitative techniques
keep on (doing something) What does "keep on (doing something)" mean?	continue	She is careless and keeps on making the same mistakes over and over.
keester What does "keester" mean?	buttocks

Out of my league What does "Out of my league" mean?	If someone or something is out of your league, you aren't good enough or rich enough, etc, for it or them.
give a shit What does "give a shit" mean?	care; have an interest in (usually used with a negative connotation).	Like I give a shit. 2. I don't give a shit.
as busy as a one-armed paperhanger What does "as busy as a one-armed paperhanger" mean?	very busy	I was as busy as a one-armed paperhanger during the last two weeks.

American Idioms and Expressions

Ill Gotten Gains Idiom