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huggermugger

hug·ger·mug·ger [ húggər mùggər ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. muddled mess: a disorderly mess or muddle

2. secrecy: secretive behavior or concealment



adjective 
Definition:
 
1. disordered: confused or jumbled

2. secretive: clandestine or secret



verb  (past and past participle hug·ger·mug·gered, present participle hug·ger·mug·ger·ing, 3rd person present singular hug·ger·mug·gers)
Definition:
 
1. transitive verb conceal something: to keep something secret

2. intransitive verb act secretively: to behave in a secretive manner

[Early 16th century. Origin ?]

hug·ger·mug·ger adverb
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