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backstair a. 后面樓梯;廚房門 後面樓梯;廚房門 backstair adj 1: secret and sly or sordid; "backstairs gossip"; "his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies"; "furtive behavior" [synonym: {backstair}, {backstairs}, {furtive}] Backstairs \Back"stairs`\, Backstair \Back"stair`\, a.
Private; indirect; secret; conducted with secrecy; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs; as, backstairs gossip. Syn: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet(predicate), secret, subterranean, surreptitious, undercover, underground. [1913 Webster WordNet 1.5] A backstairs influence. --Burke. [1913 Webster] Female caprice and backstair influence. --Trevelyan. [1913 Webster]
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