idiom
caught red-handed
KAWT RED-HAN-ded
kɔːt ˈrɛdhændɪdListen
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Syllable breakdown
caughtredhanded
Dictionary meaning
caught in the act of doing something wrong; discovered in the middle of committing a crime
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