Undercover Definition

undercover
adjective
  1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"

"Undercover" in song lyrics

See how undercover is used in real songs:

  • "He never rolls undercover"
    2nd II None — The Life of a Player
  • "Stealin trunk jewelry that's MILES undercover"
    3rd Bass — No Master Plan No Master Race
  • "Raided near the Brooklyn Naval yard, ? undercover"
    Aesop Rock — 11:35

Usage tips for "undercover"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "undercover" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for undercover to find words that pair well.

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