on the sly English

Meaning on the sly meaning

What does on the sly mean?

on the sly

— adverb (= furtively) in a furtive manner the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night

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on the sly English » English

secretly

furtively

quietly

sneakily

in secret

surreptitiously

stealthily

sneakingly

covertly

sub rosa

skilfully

out of sight

dexterously

cunningly

by stealth

backstage

archly