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Meaning of under wraps | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. In secrecy or in hiding.
  2. Of a horse: restrained from performing at its best in a race, so as to mislead others regarding its potential.

Equivalents

Deutsch bedeckt im Verborgenen stiekum unter Verschluss
Español en secreto
Suomi salassa salassa
Français caché secret
Italiano sotto copertura
Polski po kryjomu po kryjomu
Português às escondidas às escuras
Русский в та́йне

Examples

“They're trying to keep the new product under wraps and hidden from their competitors.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

under- under-approximation under-carter Under-coat under-diversification under-eye bag

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