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noun : hugger-mugger
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) a state of confusion; "he engaged in the hugger-mugger of international finance" ;
verb : hugger-mugger
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) act stealthily or secretively ;
Adjective : hugger-mugger
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes" ;
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2. (
- clandestine ,
- cloak-and-dagger ,
- hole-and-corner ,
- hugger-mugger ,
- hush-hush ,
- secret ,
- surreptitious ,
- undercover ,
- underground
) conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance" ;
Adverb : hugger-mugger
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) in secrecy; "they did it all hugger-mugger" ;
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