All idioms
idiom

thick as thieves

THIK az THEEVZ

θɪk æz θiːvz

Listen

Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.

Syllable breakdown

thickasthieves

Dictionary meaning

very close friends who share secrets and trust each other completely

People also look up

Break the ice

Brayk the ice

Hit the nail on the head

Hit the nayl on the hed

Under the weather

UN-der the WETH-er

Piece of cake

Peess of kayk

Learn one new pronunciation a day

Get a word, name or idiom like “thick as thieves” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.

Something wrong? Suggest a correction