off-the-books Synonyms
Strongest:
- off-the-record
- private
- back-channel
- clandestine
- stealth
- closed-door
- underground
- undercover
- surreptitious
- covert
Strong:
- confidential
- sneaky
- privy
- hidden
- underhanded
- restricted
- undisclosed
- subterranean
- top-secret
- furtive
- secret
- backstairs
- underhand
- hush-hush
- behind-the-scenes
- sneak
- hole-and-corner
- classified
- stealthy
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off-the-books Meaning
off-the-books
not reported or recorded
off-the-books Sentence Examples
- The company discreetly hired workers off-the-books to avoid paying taxes.
- The politician accepted off-the-books donations to influence their decisions.
- The contractor performed off-the-books renovations to save money on permits.
- The salon offered off-the-books haircuts to avoid licensing fees.
- The plumber fixed our sink off-the-books, saving us the hassle of paperwork.
- The housekeeper worked off-the-books for our family for several years.
- The landlord rented out Wohnungen off-the-books, concealing their true income.
- The employee received a portion of their salary off-the-books to avoid income taxes.
- The small business operated off-the-books to evade government regulations.
- The construction crew worked off-the-books to bypass union rules and safety regulations.
FAQs About the word off-the-books
not reported or recorded
off-the-record, private, back-channel, clandestine, stealth, closed-door, underground, undercover, surreptitious, covert
public, overt, open, unrestricted,avowed, straightforward, acknowledged, unclassified, plain, evident
The company discreetly hired workers off-the-books to avoid paying taxes.
The politician accepted off-the-books donations to influence their decisions.
The contractor performed off-the-books renovations to save money on permits.
The salon offered off-the-books haircuts to avoid licensing fees.
