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on the sly

The correct spelling is on the sly.

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adverb

Say it like: On -the- sl-ee

The correct spelling is on the sly. Slyly, in an inconspicuous manner, so as not to be seen; secretly; stealthily.

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Definition

adverb

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

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