Meaning Of The Word Red-handed

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red-handed in American English
in the very act of a crime, wrongdoing, etc., or in possession of self-incriminating evidence
while committing a crime or doing some wrong

red-handed in British English
adjective: in the act of committing a crime or doing something wrong or shameful (esp in the phrase catch red-handed)

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