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Underhand vs Sneaking - What's the difference?

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As an adjective underhand

is secret; clandestine.

As an adverb underhand

is with an underhand movement.

As a verb sneaking is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun sneaking is

the act of one who sneaks.

underhand

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • secret; clandestine
  • (by extension) dishonest and sneaky; done in a secret or sly manner
  • thrown (etc.) with the hand brought forward and up from below
  • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • with an underhand movement
  • in a sly, sneaky or secret manner
  • sneaking

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who sneaks.
  • * 1915 , Charmian London, The Log of the Snark (page 108)
  • Then there was much mirth and banter over the swift sneakings for home of certain men carrying large portions of puarka .