こそこそ

Frequency rank: 9,531. – 9,545.

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle; noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the slyonomatopoeic or mimetic wordsee also こっそり

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1. 。

Say it to his face, not behind his back.

2. きごう？

What have you two been secretly up to?

3. 、らしい。

I thought my son was being quite sneaky lately. Sure enough, I spotted him uploading a picture of himself cross-dressing and in makeup to a blog.