He engaged in the hugger-mugger of international finance. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
They did it all hugger-mugger. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : Why is there such hugger-mugger about the scheme?. From Dictionary.com.
Lay, who convened the hugger-mugger, was in a bit of trouble. From Wordnik.com. [LAY CONVICTED, BUSH WALKS (AND AHNOLD GETS LAY'D)] Reference
But the rest are all hugger-mugger, and I like them that way. From Wordnik.com. [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Delia Sherman and Christopher Barzak on Interfictions 2] Reference
The hugger-mugger squalor endured by the planet's traveling billions. From Wordnik.com. [Planes, Trains And Miseries] Reference
No hugger-mugger doings Let private weddings be for doubtful happiness. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference
In this hugger-mugger fashion week after week, month after month ran away. From Wordnik.com. [The Way Home] Reference
As they thought, hid in hugger-mugger, each accusing the other of being a racist. From Wordnik.com. [Kalooki Nights] Reference
In all the hugger-mugger about Mittens, I forgot to note the passing of a great woman, Julia Child. From Wordnik.com. [thanks, everyone...] Reference
Well, I thought it would be all of a hugger-mugger. From Wordnik.com. [Love Eternal] Reference
Nor is the New Yorker a hugger-mugger with his money. From Wordnik.com. [North America — Volume 1] Reference
Muddle flies before method; and hugger-mugger disappears. From Wordnik.com. [Thrift] Reference
The original and proper sense of hugger-mugger is secretly. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 208, October 22, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
Muddle flies before it, and hugger-mugger becomes a thing unknown. From Wordnik.com. [Character] Reference
The various departments are said to be in a state of "hugger-mugger.". From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither] Reference
The answer, after much hugger-mugger, seems to be: why not make it worse?. From Wordnik.com. [Stop Me Before I Vote Again] Reference
Thus take of rhyming the following: ‘hugger-mugger’, ‘hurly-burly’. From Wordnik.com. [English Past and Present] Reference
But come on, you gorbellied, knotty-pated hugger-mugger -- that's playing it too safe!. From Wordnik.com. [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference
We had many a wingding together, however, and even a little hugger-mugger hanky-panky. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 4] Reference
In hugger-mugger to inter him: Poor Ophelia Divided from herself, and her fair judgment. From Wordnik.com. [The plays of William Shakespeare. In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators] Reference
Parliament, — except in some hugger-mugger left-handed way, that wouldn’t suit you at all.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Duke's Children] Reference
East and west hugger-mugger. From Wordnik.com. [Tartarin De Tarascon] Reference
The rooms are hugger-mugger. From Wordnik.com. [Thrift] Reference
Now in close hugger-mugger pent. From Wordnik.com. [Hudibras] Reference
All hugger-mugger in that dun Morass. From Wordnik.com. [The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr.] Reference
In hugger-mugger to inter him: poor Ophelia. From Wordnik.com. [Hamlet] Reference
But you will to this geere in hugger-mugger. From Wordnik.com. [The Merry Devil] Reference
Begin in hugger-mugger and you may end in it. From Wordnik.com. [The Combined Maze] Reference
She's always at hugger-mugger with Anne Wixted. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh] Reference
The trial was all mystery, hugger-mugger, horror. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
“hugger-mugger.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the way thither] Reference
Where I, in hugger-mugger hid. From Wordnik.com. [Hudibras] Reference
She’s always at hugger-mugger with. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Silas] Reference
Where-e'er th 'in hugger-mugger lurk). From Wordnik.com. [Hudibras] Reference
"" Thou purpled rump-fed hugger-mugger ''). From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare] Reference
"What do you say? you hugger-mugger puppy you -- you --". From Wordnik.com. [Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life] Reference
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