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hole-and-corner adjective

• attempting to avoid public notice; secret.
• "a hole-and-corner wedding"
Similar: secret, secretive, in secret, private, clandestine, underhand, surreptitious, covert, furtive, devious, stealthy, sneaky, backstairs, closet, undercover, hugger-mugger, cloak-and-dagger, behind-the-scenes, under-the-table, under-the-counter, black, hush-hush,
Opposite: open, above board,


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