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hush-hush

  [huhsh-huhsh]
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–adjective
highly secret or confidential: a hush-hush political investigation.
Origin:
1915–20; redupl. based on hush
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hush-hush   (hŭsh'hŭsh')   
adj.   Informal
Secret; confidential.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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