hole-and-corner

Meanings

• relating to the peripheral and unimportant aspects of life; - H.G.Wells
• "a hole-and-corner life in some obscure community"
• 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"

Synonyms

• hole-and-corner
• hole-in-corner
• clandestine
• cloak-and-dagger
• hugger-mugger
• hush-hush
• secret
• surreptitious
• undercover
• underground

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