under the counter

Significado (Inglês)

Adv

Illicitly, against regulations, of goods kept under the serving counter in a shop to be unobtrusively passed to a customer who knows they are available for surreptitious sale (e.g. pornographic magazines in a newsagent).

Adj

In an underhand way, sneakily; unofficially, particularly with regard to payment or tax avoidance.

Conceitos

por baixo do pano

Sinônimos

backstairs

underhand

under the table

Traduções

fraudolento

unter der Hand

unterm Ladentisch

sous le manteau

sous main

sous-main

illecitamente

illecito

irregolare

sottobanco

subdolamente

onderhands

onwettig

onder de hand

bajo mano