Words and expressions that excite the English major in me…
In flagrante delicto or sometimes simply in flagrante (Latin: “while [the crime] is blazing”) is a legal term used to indicate that a criminal has been caught in the act of committing an offense…the Latin term has come to be used far more often as a euphemism for a couple being caught in the act of sexual intercourse; in modern usage the intercourse need not be adulterous or illicit…” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_flagrante_delicto
Let’s apply this:
Eliot Spitzer recently resigned as the Governor of New York because he was caught in flagrante delicto with a 22-year-old high-dollar hooker.
