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Nov 28, 2009
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cook'ie jar"




1. a jar or other container for storing cookies.
2. such a container used for storing money.
3. have one's hand in the cookie jar, Informal.to take or attempt to take advantage of one's position by demanding or accepting favors or bribes: They suspected the mayor's assistant had his hand in the cookie jar.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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