ACCOMPLICE
NOUNS
► ACCOMPLICESHIP the state of being an accomplice; criminal assistance → 1834
► ACCOMPLICITY the state of being an accomplice; criminal assistance → 1888 (Bk.)
NOUNS – PERSON
► ACCESSOR an accomplice, one that joins another → 1795 (Bk.)
► ADAM ► ADAM TILER an accomplice → 1696 sl.
► BACKSTOP an accomplice, a supporter, someone who can be relied on → 1919 Aust. sl.
► BIRD DOG an unsuspected accomplice to a criminal → 1939 euphemism
► BOWER an accomplice, a close friend; an assistant → 1847 Amer. sl., orig. gambling usage
► BUTTON an accomplice or decoy, esp. one who lures others into gambling or who poses as a customer to encourage other buyers → 1851 UK criminals’ sl. obs.
► FEDARIE an accomplice, a confederate → 1603 obs.
► GAMMONER a person who covers for an accomplice → E19 sl.
► GEE the accomplice of a cheapjack or showman; one who ‘gees up’ the potential customers into a sideshow, strip-club, confidence trick, etc.; a swindler’s accomplice planted in a crowd, as to start bidding → 1898 sl.
► GEE-ER the accomplice of a cheapjack or showman; one who ‘gees up’ the potential customers → 1912 Aust. sl.
► HEELER any form of servant or accomplice → 1899 sl.
► INSIDE an accomplice inside a place that is to be burgled → 1926 US criminals’ sl.
► INSIDE MAN an accomplice inside a place that is to be burgled → 1931 US criminals’ sl.
► JOLLY an accomplice → M19 sl.
► MOLLY a female accomplice → 1946 Can. criminals’ sl.
► MONGREL an accomplice who helps in a confidence trickster’s poses as a poor scholar → 1608 UK criminals’ sl.
► MOT a criminal’s accomplice; a female criminal → 1829 UK sl.
► PAL an accomplice in crime or dishonesty → 1681 colloq.
► PALL ► PELL an accomplice, a friend → M18
► RAM an accomplice in petty crime → 1941 sl., orig. & chiefly Aust.
► RIGHT BOWER an accomplice, a partner → 1829 chiefly US
► SIDEKICK an accomplice, an assistant, a partner → 1893 orig. US sl.
► SIDEKICKER an accomplice, an assistant; a partner → 1900 Aust. & US sl.
► SIDE-PARTNER an accomplice; an assistant → L19 US sl.
► YOKE DEVIL a close accomplice or companion, esp. in a villainous or immoral undertaking; chiefly in plural → 1616 arch.
► YUK an accomplice in crime → 1992 US criminals’ sl. obs. (Bk.)
VERBS
► CHUM ALONG WITH to work as an accomplice with → 1910 UK criminals’ sl.
► PACK to be an accomplice or confederate in a plot → 1590 obs.
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