On The Sly Meaning

On The Sly is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is (idiomatic) Slyly, in an inconspicuous manner, so as not to be seen; secretly; stealthily.. Explore more Idiom Meanings.

On The Sly

(idiomatic) Slyly, in an inconspicuous manner, so as not to be seen; secretly; stealthily.

Example : 1857, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Virginians, ch. 16:  This diversion was enjoyed on the sly, and unknown to the ladies of the house.

Meaning of On The Sly

On The Sly is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. On The Sly stands for (idiomatic) Slyly, in an inconspicuous manner, so as not to be seen; secretly; stealthily.. Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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