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under the table
Definition: Hidden or secret, with the implication that the law is being broken.
Example: 1) My boss pays me under the table, so I don't have to pay income taxes.
Etymology: Something that is 'under the table' is hidden from sight - and usually illegal.
Synonyms: shady
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