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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

KäännösKonteksti
Adjektiivit
1.puhekieli, brittienglanti

Määritelmät

Adverbit

  1. Illicitly, against regulations, of goods kept under the serving counter in a shop to be unobtrusively passed to a customer who knows they are available for surreptitious sale (e.g. pornographic magazines in a newsagent).

Adjektiivit

  1. (British, Ireland, colloquial) (Particularly with regard to payment or tax avoidance) In an underhand way, sneakily. Unofficially.

Esimerkit

  • Oh, yeah, I remember, you mean about me not trying to sell from under the counter?
  • When Prohibition became the law, they produced the stuff in greater quantity and sold it under the counter to anybody who wanted it.
  • 2003 - This morning he said he could not remember exactly where or how the invoice was written. It was used to cover up an under the counter payment from the sale of his land in Lucan. (RTE News, 19 Sept 2003) http://www.rte.ie/news/2003/0919/planning.html

Taivutusmuodot

Komparatiivimore under the counter
Superlatiivimost under the counter

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