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ON THE Q.T.

\ɒnðə kjˌuːtˈiː], \ɒnðə kjˌuːtˈiː], \ɒ_n_ð_ə k_j_ˌuː_t_ˈiː]\

Definitions of ON THE Q.T.

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in secrecy; not openly; "met secretly to discuss the invasion plans"; "the children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library"; "they arranged to meet in secret"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

in secrecy; not openly; "met secretly to discuss the invasion plans"; "the children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library"; "they arranged to meet in secret"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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