Meaning Of The Word To cook the books

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What's The Definition Of To cook the books?

to cook the books
phrase: If you say that someone has cooked the books, you mean that they have changed figures or a written record in order to deceive people.

to cook the books in British English
to make fraudulent alterations to business or other accounts

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