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Definition of "in flagrante delicto"


Term or phrase Literal translation Definition and use
in flagrante delicto In blazing offense Caught in the actual act of committing a crime. Often used as a euphemism for a couple caught in the act of sexual intercourse, though it technically refers to being "caught in the act" of any misdeed.
 
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