covertly

adv. secretly, furtively, in secret, in private, in privacy, on the quiet, confidentially, clandestinely, by devious means, on the sly, under the rose, by stealth, sub rosa, underground

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"1. back, back side, rear, the space behind. 2. the rest, remaining part, remainder, what´s left. 3. outcome, result. 4. the past. 5. anus (of an animal). 6. backward, behind in time or progress, behindhand. 7. slow (timepiece). 8. retarded, backward. 9. back, backward, to the rear. 10. Back up!/Back! -den from behind, from the rear. -since /ın/ after, following, behind (someone). -sinde /ın/ behind: evin gerisinde behind the house. -ye back, backward. - almak /ı/ 1. to get back, take back. 2. to take back, withdraw (one´s word or order). 3. to make (something) move backwards, back (something) up. -ye atmak /ı/ to postpone. -den bakmak /a/ to look from a distance (at); to be an onlooker. - basmak to move backwards, back up. -de bırakmak /ı/ to leave behind; to pass; to surpass. - çekilmek /dan/ 1. to withdraw, move backward, recede, retreat (from). 2. to give up, relinquish, desist from. - çekmek 1. /ı/ to pull back, take back, draw back. 2. /ı, dan/ to pull back, withdraw (troops) from. - çevirmek 1. /ı/ to return, give back, turn back, send back. 2. /ı/ to reject, refuse to accept. 3. /ı, dan/ to turn (someone) away from. - dönmek to come back, go back, return. -ye dön! mil. About face! - durmak /dan/ to refrain from, abstain from (doing something). - gelmek to come back. - geri gitmek to move backwards; to draw back (in fear). -den geriye secretly, covertly. - gitmek 1. to go back, return. 2. to take a turn for the worse. 3. (for a timepiece) to be slow, lose time. - göndermek /ı/ to send back. - hizmet mil. supply services behind the front. - istemek /ı/ to demand back, reclaim. - kaçmak to flee; to draw back hastily, retreat. - kafalı backward, reactionary. - kalan 1. the remainder, the rest, leftovers. 2. remaining. - kalmak 1. to stay behind, remain behind. 2. (for a timepiece) to be slow. 3. to be underdeveloped. -de kalmak 1. to be behind. 2. to lag. 3. to remain, be left (behind). - kalmamak /dan/ 1. not to refrain from, not to abstain from, not to fail (to do something). 2. to be as good as; to match, equal. 3. not to lag behind, not to hang back (from). - kalmış underdeveloped. - kalmışlık underdevelopment, being underdeveloped. - komamak /ı/ to do. -/-ye marş! mil. To the rear, march! - planda 1. in the background, at the back. 2. of minor importance, insignificant, inconsequential. - tepmek 1. (for a gun) to recoil, kick. 2. (for a scheme, plan, etc.) to backfire, recoil, boomerang. - vermek /ı/ to give back, return. - vites auto. reverse, reverse gear. - zekâlı mentally retarded, feebleminded."

"1. secretly, covertly. 2. internally, inwardly. - ağlamak to weep inwardly. - gülmek to laugh up one´s sleeve, laugh inwardly, be secretly amused. - yanmak 1. to burn internally. 2. to burn slowly and silently. 3. inwardly to burn with passion. 4. inwardly to be deeply distressed; secretly to feel very sad."

"colloq. look-over, quick inspection, survey (done covertly or unobtrusively). - etmek /ı/ to have a quick look-see around (a place) (by walking); unobtrusively to survey (a place) (with one´s eyes)."

1. die (thrown when playing games of chance). 2. slang feeling of well-being, pleasant mood. - atmak to throw a die or dice. -ını bozmak /ın/ 1. (for someone who´s watching a game of backgammon) to bring bad luck to (the person whom he´s sitting beside). 2. (for one player) covertly to meddle with (his opponent´s) dice (after they´ve been thrown). - gelmek 1. for the dice to fall as one wants them to. 2. to be having a run of good luck. -ı kaçmak slang to get out of spirits, no longer to be happy. - tutmak to manipulate the dice so that they fall as one wants them to.