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What does furtive mean?

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Adjective
  1. Stealthy.
  2. Exhibiting guilty or evasive secrecy.
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From the positions of the heads and eyes, do they look honest and straightforward, shy, or furtive and untrustworthy?
Then, quite by chance, he runs into a woman with whom he had a furtive adolescent relationship.
Our generation's pseudo-hip-hop air jabbing and furtive wiggles just didn't hack it.
We may as well have been poker players, there were so many furtive glances.
Instead it's a candid admission he once lived the furtive lifestyle of a sinister international beer villain.
But his gaze was not nervous or furtive but controlling, establishing a zone that she was not to enter.

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