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Underhand; clandestine.

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  1. a. Underhand; clandestine.
  2. a. Insufficiently provided with hands or workers; short-handed; sparsely populated.
  3. adj. marked by deception
  4. adj. with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
  5. 1. Underhand; clandestine. 2. Insufficiently provided with hands or workers; short-handed; sparsely populated. Norway . . . might defy the world, . . . but it is much underhanded now. Coleridge.
  6. j:100 s marked by deception a with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level