Seventeen Oranges - Prose
Class 9 / English
Seventeen Oranges - Prose
Question 6 of 9Book: TN-ENG-09Chapter 4
What does the idiom 'caught red-handed' mean?
A
Having red paint on hands
B
Discovered in the act of doing something wrong or illegal
C
With injured hands
D
Caught in a red dress
Correct AnswerB.
Discovered in the act of doing something wrong or illegal
Explanation
Caught red-handed means being apprehended directly while committing an offense or crime.