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hole-and-corner

adjective

1 hole-and-corner

Relating to the peripheral and unimportant aspects of life:
— A hole-and-corner life in some obscure community.

synonym: hole-in-corner.

2 hole-and-corner

Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods:
— Hole-and-corner intrigue.

synonyms: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground.


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