undercover

Speech parts

1. undercover - Noun

2. undercover - Adjective

3. undercover - Verb

4. undercover - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

clandestine secret underground surreptitious hugger-mugger cloak-and-dagger hush-hush hole-and-corner private privy incognito covered classified hidden secretly
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Antonyms

mass common group known public general
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Phrases with the word

undercover cop undercover agent undercover operations undercover society undercover unit undercover officer

Examples

In the Bernstein Manual there is a short chapter on undercover work. The first line says, in capital letters, AVOID UNDERCOVER WORK. Eoin Colfer

Tweeter and the Monkey Man were hard up for cash They stayed up all night selling cocaine and hash To an undercover cop who had a sister named Jan Who for reasons unexplained she loved the Monkey Man. Bob Dylan

I've always been fascinated by Baretta and Donny Brasco, and other undercover cops in movies. Dylan McDermott

The way I think about the practicing, it is my undercover work. Keith Jarrett

We need to put undercover security armed people at the curbside of the terminal with the uniform of policemen. We need to protect the terminal. We need to protect the security checkpoint, the gate, the aircraft, the perimeter. Isaac Yeffet

While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom. Samuel Dash

Close letter words and terms

undercorrection undercount undercoupling undercover activities undercover agent undercover car