If you're looking for a formal adjective to describe something sly or secret, sneak in furtive. Let's hope the teacher doesn't see your furtive attempts to pass notes in class!
Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy;
Adjective S.
secret and sly or sordid; "backstairs gossip"; "his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies"; "furtive behavior"
Adjective S.
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a lurking prowler"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"; "someone skulking in the shadows"
a.
Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret;
stealthy; as, a furtive look.
Furtive
A hasty and furtive ceremony.
Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy;
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