Adjective : under-the-counter payments. From Dictionary.com.
He got an under-the-counter ticket from the effects buyer. From Wordnik.com. [The Ship Who Sang]
Plainly, this was ffany's under-the-counter solace that she had ited on. From Wordnik.com. [Put On By Cunning]
And therefore probably a young man with access to lots of under-the-counter information. From Wordnik.com. [Red Storm Rising]
Frida opens an under-the-counter incubator and pulls out an agar plate of culture media. From Wordnik.com. [Healer] Reference
I got up and went to the kitchenette and took a beer out of the under-the-counter refrigerator. From Wordnik.com. [The Narrows]
Here in the US that typically means you've been doing way too many under-the-counter pharmaceuticals. From Wordnik.com. [More Elections - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
In a corner was a tiny kitchen area with a sink, coffee machine and a small, under-the-counter refrigerator. From Wordnik.com. [A Baby For Emily]
● Pick a machine to match your home: go for a traditional under-the-counter model, or choose a built-in version. From Wordnik.com. [Lighten the load] Reference
That the Lib Dems are a party in their own right, and will not be engaging in "under-the-counter deals" with the Big Two. From Wordnik.com. [Clegg keeps them guessing] Reference
That the Lib Dems are a party in their own right, and will not be engaging in "under-the-counter deals" with the Big Two. From Wordnik.com. [Clegg keeps them guessing] Reference
"Where it's going to fit is pretty fundamental too – a traditional under-the-counter machine or built-in somewhere," he adds. From Wordnik.com. [Lighten the load] Reference
In shops, cashiers can swipe the cards of distracted customers through under-the-counter skimmers and record PINs with fake security cameras. From Wordnik.com. [The Cash-Machine Capers] Reference
She thinks "under-the-counter" would be a more appropriate description — a measure of the distrust between the industry and European regulators. [email protected]. From Wordnik.com. [Overheard: KKR Rematch] Reference
The under-the-counter marketing of alcohol paid him in "certificate" rubles that could be used to buy Western goods and premium foodstuffs at the hard-currency stores. From Wordnik.com. [The Cardinal of the Kremlin]
That's right, they are building these tiny homes, the size of an American walk-in closet that fit a small kitchenette, built in beds, and under-the-counter appliances. From Wordnik.com. [Joel John Roberts: Housing The Size of Parking Spaces: Does Size Really Matter with Homelessness?] Reference
So designers are seeing under-the-counter microwaves, dishwashers set into drawers that match existing cabinetry, and in-cabinet coffee makers with their own water lines installed. From Wordnik.com. [Cutting-Edge Kitchen Gear] Reference
Many fumetti were translated in Greece during the early '80s and late '70s most probably and were quite popular as were giallo films, but now they are under-the-counter second-hand stuff. From Wordnik.com. [Oltretomba Supplemento al n. 301: L'olandese Volante/Sangue del mio Sangue (The Flying Dutchman/Blood of my Blood), Published in 1987] Reference
Correspondents here seriously proposing under-the-counter sales?. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
He wouldn't make under-the-counter deals, and he wouldn't join the Party. From Wordnik.com. [China Digital Times (CDT)] Reference
The one bedroom units offer an under-the-counter refrigerator and microwave. From Wordnik.com. [Random feeds from Syndic8.com] Reference
Won't there be all sorts of under-the-counter payments and avoidance mechanisms?. From Wordnik.com. [Grandprix.com Current News] Reference
The room tax figures don't include under-the-counter condominium rentals, where owners don't buy rental licenses. From Wordnik.com. [Blog updates] Reference
He said there were "no backroom deals or under-the-counter understandings with either of the other two main parties.". From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
Use graduated wire racks in under-the-counter cabinets for pots and pans, and smaller versions in over-the-cabinet counters for spices. From Wordnik.com. [Epicurious.com: New Recipes] Reference
The excellent editorial yesterday about under-the-counter plans by Congressional Democrats to kill Washington's school voucher programme. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
Perhaps even more sinister is a thriving black market for under-the-counter creams pumped with banned lightening ingredients such as mercury and hydroquinone. From Wordnik.com. [Film | guardian.co.uk] Reference
There was nothing better than a bit of under-the-counter business, and the back room of the Westminster-on-Sea debating society was full of potential customers. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
You could say he was willingly following in the footsteps of his father, himself a man once noted for his intake of on-the-shelf and under-the-counter substances. From Wordnik.com. [Expecting Rain] Reference
The butterfly has a unique split door opening that fans from the middle, rather than from front-to-back, making it a great under-the-counter space saving solution. From Wordnik.com. [press releases] Reference
They're statistically insignificant numbers but we think it's interesting, perhaps as evidence of jailbroken phones or even of rumoured under-the-counter sales by other networks. From Wordnik.com. [Crave at CNET UK] Reference
"under-the-counter" parts as part of a police trap at the store on. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I went through the under-the-counter drawers. From Wordnik.com. [Three to Get Deadly] Reference
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