SUB-ROSA


Meaning of SUB-ROSA in English

adjective

Etymology: sub rosa

: designed to be secret or confidential : shunning publicity : secretive

a sub-rosa report

a sub-rosa group

two very distinct patterns to the summer bachelor scene, sub-rosa and glaringly public — Linda Francke

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