Reefed

v.

Heard in Dublin

Caught red-handed. See also: snared.

In use

..Ah yiz were reefed tryin to nacker me jammer.

Posh English

You fellows were well and truly caught red-handed attempting to wreck my motor car.

  • SnaredCaught red-handed or in the act of doing something wrong.
  • Caught hole openTo be caught red-handed.
  • Caught rapidTo be caught blatantly or red-handed, usually while engaged in mischief, theft or…
  • Snared a weakerBadly caught out doing something you shouldn't have been doing.
  • Caught playin' offside!Caught cheating on one's partner.
  • BeamingDeeply mortified, blushing intensely, or caught red-handed.