under the table

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under the table

1. Sl. intoxicated. Jed was under the table by midnight. By 3:00 in the morning, everyone was under the table.

2. Fig. secret; clandestine. (This is hyphenated before a nominal.) It was strictly an under-the-table deal. The mayor made a few bucks under the table, too.

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