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huggermugger

/huhg-er-muhg-er/US // ˈhʌg ərˌmʌg ər //UK // (ˈhʌɡəˌmʌɡə) //

拥抱者,拥抱的人,拥抱人,拥抱

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : disorder or confusion; muddle.
    • : secrecy; reticence: Why is there such hugger-mugger about the scheme?
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : secret or clandestine.
    • : disorderly or confused.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to keep secret or concealed; hush up.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to act secretly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Yes, some will fairly argue that a mugger could have a gun and will kill you if put up a fight.

  • Florida pizza shop owner Scott Van Duzer may just be the most famous hugger in the country right now.

  • Amazingly, the mugger has actually been caught and the phone restored to its rightful owner.

  • Did you hear the one about the citizen who was charged with assault for bringing down a runaway mugger?

  • But did you hear the one about the citizen who was charged with assault for bringing down a runaway mugger?

  • But they were taking no steps for this purpose; they were content with social hugger-mugger.

  • Cugger-mugger; whispering, gossiping in a low voice: Jack and Bessie had a great cugger-mugger.

  • By the shaking of the chain he knew that the mugger was coming along, and he decided in a flash to take strong measures.

  • He has jaws bigger than those of the largest Mugger crocodile, and a tremendous array of fang-like teeth.

  • "Three years, as men count years," said the Mugger, close pressed to the earth.