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on the quiet

on the KWY-et

ɒn ðə ˈkwaɪɪt

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onthequiet

Dictionary meaning

secretly; discreetly; without drawing attention; to do something on the quiet is to do it without letting others know, often because it would be disapproved of or because surprise is desired

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