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
Rabab-Arabic
MikulÁŠ-Slovak, Czech
CalumKAL-umScottish
Stepanstye-PAHN (Russian), stee-PAHN (Russian)Russian, Armenian
Noureddine-Arabic
Germogen-Russian