con le mani nella marmellata

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “with the hands in the jelly”.

Prepositional phrase

con le mani nella marmellata

  1. (idiomatic) with one's hand in the cookie jar
    Synonyms: con le mani nel sacco, con il sorcio in bocca
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