Definition of "hush-hush" []

• Informal Secret; confidential. (adjective)

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• "Sources close to Baba and O confirm that both talk-show divas are deep into hush-hush talks with Ms. Pippa-licious."
• "She referenced the World Bank's revised policy on access to information and explained that the institution has "gone from a hush-hush place to an era of openness" as a result of the adoption of such policies and standards."
• "Sometimes they even get me into the hush-hush private parties, where I get to schmooze with the big kids."