hugger-muggering

A form of hugger-mugger — Secret, clandestine, sly.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hugger-mugger
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APA

hugger-muggering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugger-muggering

MLA

“hugger-muggering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugger-muggering. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hugger-muggering,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugger-muggering.

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