Hugger mugger
Hugger mugger verb - Act stealthily or secretively.
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Messy and hugger mugger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Messy" instead an adjective phrase "Hugger mugger".
Messy
Messy adjective - Lacking in order, neatness, and often cleanliness.
Hugger mugger and messy are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Hugger mugger" with "Messy", this terms are similar.
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