معنی کلمه furtive

(of people) behaving secretly and often dishonestly, or (of actions) done secretly and often dishonestly:
I saw him cast a furtive glance at the woman at the table to his right.
He made one or two furtive phone calls.
There was something furtive about his behaviour and I immediately felt suspicious.

The sixth volume was published, one might say, in an almost furtive way.
From Cambridge English Corpus
Soviet films and television tend to portray love in terms of hand-holding and furtive glances.
From Cambridge English Corpus
Sometimes sneaking up on one as snuck has snuck, language changes, and often those changes are furtive and catch us unaware.
From Cambridge English Corpus
Corridors are places for casual meetings, for passing others with barely a glance, or for furtive, secretive, and intimate moments.
From Cambridge English Corpus
There were lots of furtive looks in this car park.
From the Hansard archive
Here we saw forklift trucks lifting pallets straight into the back of vans with no furtive looks—it was that open.
From the Hansard archive
Nevertheless, the furtive and back-handed introduction of divisive issues under cover of these very topics is turning into a regrettable habit.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Forgetting the people, social democrats hide, shamefaced, behind human rights and furtive liberals turn into social democrats.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There is something unhealthy and furtive about secret contributions to political parties in exchange for favours which may or may not be given.

the furtive glances of the two lovers

نگاه‌های دزدانه‌ی دو عاشق

he entered the room furtively

او یواشکی وارد اتاق شد.

She opened the door and looked furtively down the hall.

The records showed furtive criminal activity.

He watched her furtive glances, waiting for the signal to approach.