costa del crime n.
that part of southeastern Spain where many British criminals have chosen to live.
Auf Wiedersehen Pet Two 36: Kenny can do sod-all with it while he’s stuck on the Costa del Crime. | ||
Indep. 17 July 12: Greene, 57, a Londoner, disappeared recently from the ‘Costa del Crime’ in Spain [...] as officers planned to arrest him in connection with a multi-million pound drug smuggling operation. | ||
Layer Cake 29: Nice fuckin tan cos he’s just got back from a little working holiday over on the Costa del Crime. | ||
Anansi Boys 124: Otherwise he’d be off to the Costa del Crime before we could say ‘prima-facie evidence.’. |