Onomatopoeia#11,335 most used

こそこそ

sneakily; secretly

IN A SENTENCE

さっきから何なにを二人ふたりでこそこそやってるの？

What have you two been secretly up to?

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives こそこそ this one meaning.

Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia

Frequency#11,335 most used

Writtenこそこそ only

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Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium