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Hugger Mugger meaning in English
Meaning of Hugger Mugger in English
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Hugger Mugger
see synonyms of hugger muggerVerb
1. hugger mugger
act stealthily or secretively
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Hugger Mugger
see synonyms of hugger muggernoun
1.
confusion
2. rare
secrecy
adjective, adverb archaic
3.
with secrecy
4.
in confusion
verb obsolete
5. (transitive)
to keep secret
6. (intransitive)
to act secretly
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Hugger Mugger
see synonyms of hugger muggern.
1. Disorderly confusion; muddle.
2. Secrecy; concealment.
adj.
1. Disorderly; jumbled.
2. Secret; clandestine.
v. hug·ger-mug·gered, hug·ger-mug·ger·ing, hug·ger-mug·gers
v.tr.
To keep secret; conceal.
v.intr.
To act in a secretive manner.
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