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    Thick as Thieves

    R2009 · Crime drama · 1h 44m

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  1. The saying 'As thick as thieves' means close friends with, sharing confidences. It originated from the 18th century slang of the 'canting crew', a group of conspiratorial thieves and vagabonds. The phrase is a variant of 'as thick as two short planks', which means close friends with, sharing confidences.

  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Learn the meaning and usage of the idiom "thick as thieves", which means very close and secretive. See example sentences from recent sources and related words.

  3. Thick as Thieves (also known as The Code) is a 2009 American/German heist action thriller film directed by Mimi Leder, starring Morgan Freeman, Antonio Banderas, and Radha Mitchell. The film was released direct-to-DVD on April 17, 2009 in the United States and on October 18, 2010 in Germany.

    • April 17, 2009
  4. Thick as thieves is a cliché expression that means having a close, intimate friendship or alliance. It uses thick in the sense of "intimate", a usage that is obsolete except in this simile. See also definitions from various dictionaries and sources, synonyms, and examples of usage.

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  6. Learn the meaning and usage of the idiom be (as) thick as thieves, which means to be very close friends and share secrets. See examples, synonyms, translations and related words.

  7. Learn the meaning, origin, and usage of the phrase "as thick as thieves", which means being close, secretive, and complicit with someone. See examples of how to use this expression in different contexts, such as friendships, family, or crime. Find out the origin of this French saying and its synonyms.

  8. A veteran thief (Morgan Freeman) recruits a novice (Antonio Banderas) to pull off one last job to repay Russian gangsters. The movie has low ratings from critics and audiences, and is available on Hulu and Prime Video.

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