under the table
Prepositional phrase
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Prepositional phrase
- (adjectival) Secret; covert; undisclosed.
- (adverbial) Secretly; covertly; undisclosedly.
- I was paid under the table, so I didn't have to pay taxes on the income but I couldn't complain when I was cheated.
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see under, table
- Spanish: bajo cuerda
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