clandestino — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clandestine adj Kept secret, especially because the activity is improper or illicit.
- stowaway noun Someone who hides aboard a ship, plane, or train to travel without paying or being noticed.
- undercover adjective Carried out secretly, especially as part of an investigation.
- underground adjective Located beneath the surface of the ground.
Senses
clandestino is used for these senses in English:
- clandestine Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
- illegal immigrant (sometimes, offensive) Someone who has immigrated into a country by bypassing customs and immigration controls.
- stowaway A person who hides on board a ship, train, etc. so as to get a free passage.
- undercover Performed or happening in secret.
- underground (figurative) Hidden, furtive, secretive.