Crime doesn't pay



Crime doesn't pay.

Prov. Crime will ultimately not benefit a person. No matter how tempting it may appear, crime doesn't pay.
See also: crime, pay

Crime doesn't pay.

something that you say which means if you do something illegal, you will probably be caught and punished Police arrests are being given maximum publicity as a reminder that crime doesn't pay.
See also: crime, pay

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zsolt-Hungarian
Delicia[di'liʃə]
Erna (1)ER-nah (German, Swedish)German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Harden['hɑ:dn]
Pasco-Cornish
Theodorus-Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch