Meanings of hushed-up in English

No such private nights of ecstasy or hushed-up drinking and sex orgies ever occurred.

Add 23 killed in a hushed-up helicopter crash over Thailand.

It was one of those hushed-up secrets everybody knows.

What was that hushed-up business about Miss Charteris?

The shock was great but she accepted being the hushed-up threat of scandal from a sister's misdemeanor.

So secretly, like wrongs hushed-up, they went.

These hushed-up aspects of manliness are what Grayson Perry hopes to look at in Grayson Perry: All Man.

Probably she had learned through unpleasant hushed-up experiences, through seeing skeletons unfleshed by Peter stalk into the family cupboard.

The SNP's Angus Brendan MacNeil stretched him a little more with a question about a hushed-up opinion poll that showed growing support for Scottish independence.

"I suppose," he said casually, "a fashionable school like this has plenty of carefully hushed-up scandals--