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Meaning of hush-hush

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hush-hush

noun

Definitions

  1. Secrecy; covert operation

adjective

Definitions

  1. Secret, not spoken of (or spoken of only in hushed whispers between insiders).

    Example: The spy program was very hush-hush: no-one ever spoke of it.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hush-hush

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