q.t.


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q.t.

abbreviation for
1. quiet
2. on the q.t. secretly
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

q.t.

- An abbreviation for "quiet," as in, on the q.t. (or QT).
See also related terms for quiet.
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Translations

q.t.

[kjuːˈtiː] ABBR =quiet on the q.t → a hurtadillas
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

q.t.

[ˌkjuːˈtiː] n abbr (old-fashioned) (=quiet)
on the q.t. → discrètement
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

q.t.

n on the q.t. (Brit inf) → heimlich
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

q.t.

[kjuːˈtiː] n abbr (fam) =quiet
on the q.t. → di nascosto
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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