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I Adj. (geheim) secret; (verborgen) auch hidden; (verstohlen) surreptitious, furtive; (verboten) clandestine; (getarnt) undercover...; heimliche Machenschaften secret machinations; heimlich tun pej. be very secretive ( mit about), make a mystery (out of)II Adv. secretly etc.; siehe I; (innerlich) lächeln etc.: inwardly; jemanden heimlich anblicken steal a (furtive) glance at s.o.; sich heimlich entfernen sneak ( oder slip) away; heimlich lauschen eavesdrop; heimlich, still und leise umg. on the quiet* * *thievish (Adj.); underhanded (Adj.); clandestine (Adj.); cryptical (Adj.); hidden (Adj.); furtive (Adj.); underhand (Adv.); secret (Adj.); stealthy (Adj.); under the counter (Adv.); covert (Adj.)* * *heim|lich ['haimlɪç]1. adj(= geheim, verborgen) secret; Treffen auch clandestine; Benehmen secretive; Bewegungen furtive2. advsecretly; treffen, tun auch in secret; lachen inwardlyer blickte sie héímlich an — he stole a glance at her
sich héímlich entfernen — to steal or sneak away
héímlich, still und leise (inf) — quietly, on the quiet
* * *1) (in such a way that others do not know, see etc: He secretly copied the numbers down in his notebook.) secretly2) ((of a feeling) slight but not easy to suppress: She knew he was wicked but she had a sneaking admiration for his courage.) sneaking* * *heim·lich[ˈhaimliɪç]I. adjein \heimliches Treffen a secret [or clandestine] meeting2. (verstohlen) furtivesie tauschten \heimliche Blicke they exchanged furtive glances3. (inoffiziell) unofficialII. adv1. (unbemerkt) secretly2. (verstohlen) furtively* * *1.Adjektiv secret2.er ist heimlich weggelaufen — he slipped or stole away
heimlich, still und leise — (ugs.) on the quiet; quietly
* * *A. adj (geheim) secret; (verborgen) auch hidden; (verstohlen) surreptitious, furtive; (verboten) clandestine; (getarnt) undercover …;heimliche Machenschaften secret machinationsjemanden heimlich anblicken steal a (furtive) glance at sb;sich heimlich entfernen sneak ( oder slip) away;heimlich lauschen eavesdrop;heimlich, still und leise umg on the quiet* * *1.Adjektiv secret2.er ist heimlich weggelaufen — he slipped or stole away
heimlich, still und leise — (ugs.) on the quiet; quietly
* * *adj.clandestine adj.cryptical adj.hidden adj.secret adj.stealthy adj.underhand adj. adv.clandestinely adv.covertly adv.on the sly expr.stealthily adv.thievishly adv.underhandedly adv. -
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См. также в других словарях:
Underhandedly — Un der*hand ed*ly, adv. In an underhand manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
underhandedly — adverb slyly and secretly Mean revenge, committed underhand John Donne oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies C.G.Bowers • Syn: ↑underhand • Derived from adjective:… … Useful english dictionary
underhandedly adv — I usually pitch for my softball team, Tom said underhandedly … English expressions
underhandedly — adverb see underhanded II … New Collegiate Dictionary
underhandedly — See underhand. * * * … Universalium
underhandedly — adverb In an underhanded manner … Wiktionary
underhandedly — adv. clandestinely, deceitfully, dubiously, slyly, cunningly … English contemporary dictionary
underhandedly — ad. See underhand, ad … New dictionary of synonyms
underhandedly — un·der·hand·ed·ly … English syllables
underhanded — underhandedly, adv. underhandedness, n. /un deuhr han did/, adj. 1. underhand. 2. short handed: By the time of the Navy game, Army usually finds itself underhanded. [1800 10; UNDER + HANDED] * * * … Universalium
underhand adv — underhandedly adv … English expressions
