Translation for "on the sly" to spanish

On the sly

adverb

• a hurtadillas
• disimuladamente
• sigilosamente

Translation examples

a hurtadillas adverb

Bilateral treaties (approximately 2000 in force in the whole planet), are not very visible to public opinion, many of them have been reached on the sly and are even more harmful to rights of peoples than international or regional treaties in force or in process.
Los tratados bilaterales (2000 aproximadamente en vigor en todo el planeta), son poco visibles para la opinión pública, muchos de ellos han sido celebrados a hurtadillas y son aun más perjudiciales para los derechos de los pueblos que los tratados internacionales o regionales en vigor o en proyecto.

I checked her passport on the sly.
Miré a hurtadillas su pasaporte.

Alice observed Viola on the sly.
Alice observaba a Viola a hurtadillas.

He was still on the sly asking me out.
—Todavía estaba invitándome a hurtadillas a salir.

Since trying it on the sly, she’d developed a taste for it herself.
Desde que la había probado a hurtadillas, a ella también le había empezado a gustar.

I suppose you’re buying him gifts on the sly.”
Supongo que le estarás haciendo regalos a hurtadillas.

Dad went with us, on the sly so the camera crew wouldn’t follow us.
Con papá, a hurtadillas para que las cámaras no nos siguieran.

Unless Miss Malig started hitting him with blunt things on the sly.
A menos que la señorita Malig le pegara a hurtadillas. —Se rio—.

Yet I noticed some looks bent upon me stealthily, as it were, on the sly;
Me di cuenta, eso sí, de que me lanzaba algunas miradas de soslayo, casi a hurtadillas;

But in any case Maria would not have looked on the sly because she was not that kind of girl.
De todas maneras, María no habría abierto a hurtadillas el dije porque no era de esa clase de personas.

She never would do anything mean to Bubber or Ralph on the sly like some colored girls.
Nunca le haría nada malo a Bubber o a Ralph a hurtadillas, como algunas chicas de color.