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there is no honour among thieves

there is no honour among thieves is the alternative spelling of there is no honor among thieves.

Meaning of there is no honor among thieves

Proverb

there is no honor among thieves

  1. (US) Most thieves lack a sense of honor and are not to be trusted.

Questions about there is no honour among thieves

What is there is no honour among thieves the alternative spelling of?
There is no honour among thieves is the alternative spelling of there is no honor among thieves.

Words near there is no honour among thieves in the dictionary

  1. there is a time and place for everything
  2. there is an exception to every rule
  3. there is no "there" there
  4. there is no free lunch
  5. there is no honor among thieves
  6. there is no honour among thieves
  7. there is no Planet B
  8. there is no replacement for displacement
  9. there is no spoon
  10. there is no such thing as a free lunch
  11. there is no such thing as bad press

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