Take The Fifth Meaning

Take The Fifth is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is To decline to answer, especially on grounds that it might be incriminating. The origin of the phrase dates back to the Fifth Amendment in the Bill of Rights, which says that a person can't "be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.". Explore more Idiom Meanings.

Take The Fifth

To decline to answer, especially on grounds that it might be incriminating. The origin of the phrase dates back to the Fifth Amendment in the Bill of Rights, which says that a person can't "be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself."

Example : If you ask me who stole the wallet, I will simply take the fifth.

Meaning of Take The Fifth

Take The Fifth is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. Take The Fifth stands for To decline to answer, especially on grounds that it might be incriminating. The origin of the phrase dates back to the Fifth Amendment in the Bill of Rights, which says that a person can't "be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.". Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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