surreptitious lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• in a covert manner "he did it covertly"
• not openly expressed "a sneaking suspicion"
• 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 mobil..."
• marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed "a furtive manner" "a sneak attack" "stealthy footsteps" "a surreptitious glance at his watch"
• secret and sly or sordid "backstairs gossip" "his low backstairs cunning" - A.L.Guerard "backstairs intimacies" "furtive behavior"