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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   hugger-mugger

   • IPA[ˈhəɡərˌməɡər]

   美式

   • adj.
     confused; disorderly；secret; clandestine
   • n.
     confusion; muddle；secrecy

   • noun: hugger-mugger

2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. confused; disorderly a spirit of careless frivolity where all was hugger-mugger 同義詞 disorderly, confused, disorganized, chaotic, muddled, ... 更多haphazard, in a mess, in a shambles, in disarray, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens, informalhiggledy-piggledy, shambolic反義詞 orderly
   • 2. secret; clandestine there was no longer the hugger-mugger anecdote, or any juicy elbow-gripping gossip 同義詞 clandestine, secret, covert, furtive, cloak-and-dagger, ... 更多hole-in-the-corner, behind-the-scenes, under-the-table, sneaky, sly, underhand, undercover, underground, black, informalhush-hush反義詞 above board

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. confusion; muddle the vast hugger-mugger of alleys
   • 2. secrecy he declared war on hugger-mugger and conspiracy, clandestine deals sealed in back rooms