Hush-hush

1 definition found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hush-hush
       adj : 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" [syn: {clandestine}, {cloak-and-dagger},
              {hole-and-corner(a)}, {hugger-mugger}, {on the
             quiet(p)}, {secret}, {surreptitious}, {undercover}, {underground}]