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  1. The meaning of HOLE-AND-CORNER is being or carried on in a place away from public view : clandestine.

  2. 00:00 • Introduction - Understanding "Hole and Corner": A Deep Dive into English Idioms00:30 • Origin of the Phrase "Hole and Corner"00:53 • Meaning and Usag...

  3. Hole-and-corner definition: secretive; clandestine; furtive. See examples of HOLE-AND-CORNER used in a sentence.

  4. adjective. 1. secretive; clandestine; furtive. The political situation was full of hole-and-corner intrigue. 2. trivial and colorless. She was living a hole-and-corner existence of daily drudgery. Also: hole-in-corner.

  5. Definition of hole-and-corner adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Hole-and-corner definition: secretive; clandestine; furtive. See examples of HOLE-AND-CORNER used in a sentence.

  7. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods. “ hole-and-corner intrigue”. synonyms: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground. covert. secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed. adjective.

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