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What does furtive mean?

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Adjective
  1. Stealthy.
  2. Exhibiting guilty or evasive secrecy.
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Our generation's pseudo-hip-hop air jabbing and furtive wiggles just didn't hack it.
Despite his trepidation, betrayed by occasional furtive glances to the right and left, Waddley was the quintessence of efficiency.
Instead it's a candid admission he once lived the furtive lifestyle of a sinister international beer villain.
There was a sudden wave of tittering from my daughter's classmates and furtive looks.
From the positions of the heads and eyes, do they look honest and straightforward, shy, or furtive and untrustworthy?
He's got that furtive manner of someone always on the make, someone looking for an angle, probing for a weakness.

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