Disimuladamente in english
Covertly
pronunciation: koʊvɜrtli part of speech: adverb
pronunciation: koʊvɜrtli part of speech: adverb
In gestures
disimuladamente = surreptitiously ; furtively ; cunningly ; slyly ; covertly ; on the sly.
Example: List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.Example: Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Example: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Example: The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Example: This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Example: True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.more:
» reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve ; snicker ; snigger .
Example: The UK is far too soft on criminals, they are laughing up their sleeve at the system. Example: It took a little time to get used to the new moniker, and snickering could be heard in certain quarters but those who scoffed have since had to eat their words. Example: Nick then started to snigger evilly behind her back.