| in secrecy; "they did it all hugger-mugger"
| | in secrecy; "they did it all hugger-mugger"
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| 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 mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance" पर्याय: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground,
| | in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes" पर्याय: disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, jumbled, topsy-turvy,
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| a state of confusion; "he engaged in the hugger-mugger of international finance"
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