As Thick as Thieves

What Does "As Thick as Thieves" Mean?

"As thick as thieves" is an English idiom. It means "very close or intimate; sharing secrets."

Here are three examples of the idiom "as thick as thieves" used in a sentence:

Those two have been as thick as thieves since kindergarten.
The sisters are as thick as thieves, always whispering and giggling together.
He and the manager are as thick as thieves; it's no wonder he got the promotion.

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