hole-and-corner



hole-and-corner

  (British) also hole-in-the-corner (British)
hole-and-corner activities are kept secret, usually because they are dishonest (always before noun) I don't want any more hole-in-the-corner deals, from now all our business will be done in the open.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ghulam-Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
Mathildema-TEELD (French), mah:-TIL-də (Dutch)French, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish
Sipho-Southern African, Xhosa
Drust-Ancient Celtic
Babajide-Western African, Yoruba
OsbourneAHZ-bornEnglish (Rare)