こそこそ

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Kana: こそこそ

Romaji: kosokoso

Definitions

adv

adv-to

1

sneakily; secretly

Note: onomatopoeic or mimetic word

See also: こっそり

vs

2

to move stealthily

Example Sentence

影(かげ)でこそこそせず面(めん)と向(む)かって彼(かれ)にそれをいいたまえ。

➥Say it to his face, not behind his back.