What is Red Handed?
1.
adj. Derived from the term "bloody-hand", which was one of four kinds of offences in the king's forest, by which the offender is supposed to have killed a deer. In Scotland, in such like crimes they say "Taken in the fact, or with the red hand".
- Thomas Blount's Law Dictionary and Glossary, 1717
In modern times, this term refers to catching someone in the act of doing something they aren't supposed to do.
Hah! I knew it was you stealing the cookies. I caught you red handed!
See
Random Words:
1.
The pasta king is the title given to the person that can eat the most pasta. The pasta king can eat more pasta than you. If you give him..
1.
Eating ones butt and then excreting out of the place where such butt was originally located. This dish is usually served with guacamole..