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Significados de underhand en inglés

Marked by deception.

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With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level.

Slyly and secretly.

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Examples for "underhandedly"
Examples for "underhandedly"
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Quietly and underhandedly they began to go back to doing the old bad things again.
White Queen of the Cannibals: the Story of Mary Slessor of Calab...
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Kappelman is underhandedly watching the clock.
The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
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Not taken by poison nor underhandedly, but torn out of your deceitful body as we stand face to face.
The Ward of King Canute: A Romance of the Danish Conquest
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For none of the transactions was carried on underhandedly, Cicero, but they were all recorded on tablets, as you yourself affirm.
Dio's Rome, Volume 3 / An Historical Narrative Originally Compos...
Uso de underhand en inglés
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I took his underhand air for a priestly air; I did wrong.
The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
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I do not believe in any underhand work, was the ready answer.
Joe the Hotel Boy; Or, Winning out by Pluck
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There would be plenty of time for practicing with the underhand toss.
Quest for honour
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Well, he would speak plainly; there had been too much underhand doing.
Beyond
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But this underhand conduct of the emperor only showed his own weakness.
History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 11 (o...
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There was not the slightest hint of underhand activities or shady deals.
Faerie Wars
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If Lord Bath has dealt with the Prince, it has been underhand.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
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It did seem a little underhand, this was all that troubled her.
The Pleasant Street Partnership: A Neighborhood Story
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Such underhand satisfaction even a slave may permit himself towards his master.
Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
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I hate to do anything that looks underhand, but he puzzles me.
A Splendid Hazard
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I would not for worlds see her led to do anything underhand.'
Dynevor Terrace; Or, The Clue of Life — Volume 2
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It's a sneaking, underhand method, and the sooner it's exposed the better.
Literary Lapses
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No one can have a greater contempt than she for anything underhand.'
Heartsease; Or, The Brother's Wife
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You wilful, wicked, underhand little vixen, what will your Aunt Bridget say?
The Woman Thou Gavest Me; Being the Story of Mary O'Neill
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Two main claims of corruption and underhand dealing have currently embattled the EFF.
The South African
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Principal Robin Staples said the process of granting the application had been underhand.
Radio NZ
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