Definition of Underhanded

Un´der`hand`ed
a.1.Underhand; clandestine.
2.Insufficiently provided with hands or workers; short-handed; sparsely populated; obsolete in this sense, short-handed or understaffed being the preferrred term.
Norway . . . might defy the world, . . . but it is much underhanded now.
- Coleridge.


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