hugger-mugger
/ˈhʌɡ.əˌmʌɡ.ə//ˈhʌɡ.ɚˌmʌɡ.ɚ/
noun
- 1
Secrecy.
- 2
Disorder.
verb
- 1
To meet or act secretly.
adjective
- 1
Secret, clandestine, sly.
- 2
Disorderly, chaotic, confused.
“hugger-mugger doings”
adverb
- 1
Secretly.
- 2
Confusedly, in a muddle.
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