hole-and-corner

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• March 24. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  hole-and-corner — adjective — english

  relating to the peripheral and unimportant aspects of life; "a hole-and-corner life in some obscure community"- H.G.Wells

• March 24. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  hole-and-corner — adjective — english

  conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"