Hugger Mugger

What does ‘hugger-mugger’ mean?

What does the term ‘hugger-mugger’ mean?

hugger-mugger HUH-guhr-muh-guhr, noun:
1. A disorderly jumble; muddle; confusion.
2. Secrecy; concealment.

adjective:
1. Confused; muddled; disorderly.
2. Secret.

adverb:
1. In a muddle or confusion.
2. Secretly.

transitive verb:
1. To keep secret.

intransitive verb:
1. To act in a secretive manner.

While Ventura is speaking out — his wisdom seems to be a hugger-mugger of twisted cliches from his reading of airport trash picked up as he traveled from bout to bout — others who do possess minds too often are failing to speak theirs, and usually they do so only as a consequence of perceived electoral pragmatism.
– Jamie Dettmer, “Campaigning and the Media Circus”, Insight on the News, November 1, 1999

From here on in, it’s all about security clearances, undercover surveillance, computers, microphones hidden in coat buttons and so much technical hugger-mugger you’d have to be a hacker to decipher it.
– Rex Reed, “On The Town With Rex Reed”, New York Observer, February 3, 2003

I followed him to that hugger-mugger cabin he had hidden in the oaks on the other side of the swale and nipped behind the trees.
– Roy Parvin, The Loneliest Road in America

While we waited in the cab for a final passenger to appear (Nesher disapproves of empty seats), my new American friend, unhappy with the hugger-mugger tossing of his luggage, got out of the taxi and climbed into its rear to arrange things better.
– Edith Pearlman, “Neshering”, The Atlantic, December 1998

The charts fit into this upper compartment that they may be ready at hand on any pressing engagement and, below, safe from prying eyes, you may stow your books. Whether they be maritime, legal, religious, or consecrated to the delight of the senses, ’tis all one, they lie there together hugger-mugger.
– Ferdinand Mount, Jem (and Sam)

The origin of hugger-mugger is unknown; it is perhaps from Anglo-Irish cuggermugger, “a whispering, a low-voiced gossiping,” from Irish cogair!, “whisper!”

Yoga Poses & Equipment : Hugger Mugger Yoga Mats

ROBERT B. PARKER 7 BOOKS SERIES: A SPENCER NOVEL, WALKING SHADOW, HUGGER MUGGER $7.95

VINTAGE 1989 * HUGGERMUGGER * MYSTERY WORD BOARD GAME 100% COMPLETE GOLDEN $8.98

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000, Unabridged, Audio Cassette) $3.99

1989 HUGGER MUGGER HUGGERMUGGER MYSTERY WORD GAME GOLDEN $19.95

September When : Huggermugger $5.12

Hugger Mugger Yoga Products Tapas Performance Max – Black 84 PER-MAX-84-BLK $64.29

Hugger Mugger Yoga Products Sattva Jute Mat – Natural 1/8×68 SATTVA-JUTE $40.40

Hugger Mugger Yoga Nature Collection Ultra Mat – Ocean  1/4×68 NCUM-68-OCN $38.51

Hugger Mugger Yoga Nature Collection Ultra Mat – Evergreen  1/4×68 NCUM-68-EVGN $38.51

Hugger Mugger Yoga Products Earth Elements Mat 5mm Purple EE-72-5MM-VIO $51.73

Hugger Mugger Yoga Products Standard Bolster – Plum STD-PLUM $62.73

Hugger Mugger Yoga Products Standard Bolster – Blue STD-BLU $62.73

Hugger Mugger Yoga Products Cotton Yoga Rug – Wasabi 28×74 PRA-WAS $43.50

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000, Hardcover) $7.99

Huggermugger board game (Huggermugger) Fine Board complete $9.99

HUGGERMUGGER Mystery Word Game Board 1989 Complete $24.99

Yoga prop set. Hugger Mugger Strap, Cork Block and Gaiam Travel mat $11.61

Huggermugger Mystery Word Board Game 100% Complete / Near Mint Sealed Pcs 1989 $19.99

HUGGER MUGGER by Robert B. Parker (2000) -1st-1st- FLAWLESS $3.29

Hugger Mugger Tapas Sticky Mat Blue – 1 Mat $28.68

Huggermugger Mystery Word Game – Golden 1989 Unplayed Parts Sealed Complete $29.99

Children’s Games Yahtzee Jr Disney Princess Enchanted Tales – Huggermugger Jr $25.77

Hugger Mugger (Spenser), Robert B. Parker, Very Good Book $4.99

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000)HC $2.50

HUGGERMUGGER Mystery Word Game Golden 1989 COMPLETE + Free POPCORN $9.99

HUGGER MUGGER YOGA RUG -BRAND NEW, UNOPENED $39.99

Huggermugger The “Mystery-Word” Game 1989 $4.99

VINTAGE 1989 * HUGGERMUGGER * MYSTERY WORD BOARD GAME 100% COMPLETE GOLDEN $9.00

HUGGERMUGGER GAME FAMILY PARTY BOARD COMPLETE FREE SHIPPING $19.50

2000 HUGGER MUGGER ROBERT B. PARKER 1st Ed. DJ SIGNED $29.90

Hugger Mugger Yoga and Gym Bag $10.00

Hugger Mugger New 4″ Core Stripe Foam Block, Black $28.74

Robert Parker – Hugger Mugger $14.25

Hugger Mugger (Spenser), Robert B. Parker, Good Book $4.99

Huggermugger Board Game – EUC!!!! $25.00

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000, Hardcover)First Edition w/Dust Jacket $7.99

2 Robert B Parker Spenser Books – Hugger Mugger & Hush Money (Paperback) $6.00

Hugger Mugger By Parker, Robert B. $15.24

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker / Joe Mantegna Unabridged Audiobook Cassettes $2.98

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2001, Paperback) $1.99

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000, Hardcover) $0.95

Huggermugger board game (Huggermugger) Unverified $25.18

The Spenser Collection: Volume I: Hugger Mugger and Potshot, Very Good Books $13.89

Hugger Mugger 6-Foot Cinch Yoga Strap – New in Original Package $0.99

Hugger Mugger Mexican Yoga Blanket (Colors Vary) $40.82

Robert Parker 3 Book Lot Hugger Mugger The Professional Paper Doll $5.44

1989 Press Photo Diana Carlston Huggermugger Amanda Alcock $31.88

HUGGER MUGGER – ROBERT B. PARKER (PAPERBACK) NEW $9.45

Hugger Mugger – Robert B. Parker – BRAND NEW $11.67

HUGGERMUGGER Jr Mystery Word Game 1999 – Ex Condition! 100% Complete! $12.99

Hugger-Mugger in the Louvre Elliot Paul HC DJ 1st printing 1940 Hardcover First $9.50

HUGGERMUGGER:GAME BOARD/PARTS $1.99

ROBERT B PARKER HUGGER MUGGER SPENCER SIGNED HARD COVER FIRST PRINTING $29.99

Hugger Mugger Tapas Fitness Exercise Workout Yoga Mat $39.95

Hugger Mugger Round Choice Yoga Bolster (Blue) $81.83

31 pb lot ROBERT B PARKER STONE COLD CATSKILL EAGLE HUGGER MUGGER SEA CHANGE DAY $58.29

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000, Hardcover) $2.69

Robert B Parker – Hugger Mugger (2000) – Used – Trade C $1.99

Huggermugger: The Mystery Word Board Game, Very Good Toys And Games $12.44

Hugger Mugger TAPAS ULTRA YOGA MAT 74″ x 24″ $25.00

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2001) $1.99

ROBERT B PARKER – Hugger Mugger – 1ST ED $50.00

HUGGERMUGGER GAME – IN BOX MYSTERY WORD GAME $4.00

Robert B. Parker — HUGGER MUGGER — a Spenser Novel (cheap shipping) $0.65

Hugger Mugger Exercise Ball $30.71

Hugger Mugger Exercise Ball $30.71

Hugger Mugger Exercise Ball $30.71

Hugger Mugger (A Spenser novel), Robert B. Parker, Good Book $1.56

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000, Hardcover) $8.99

8 Cotton Strap Purple by Hugger Mugger (1 piece) $8.78

Hugger Mugger Standard Choice Yoga Bolster (Plum) $76.23

HUGGERMUGGER Mystery Word Game 1989 – Ex Condition! 100% Complete! $12.99

HUGGERMUGGER GOLDEN 1989 $19.99

HUGGERMUGGER GOLDEN 1989 $21.00

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker, (Paperback), book, New $11.03

Hugger Mugger (Spenser), Robert B. Parker, Good, Mass Market Paperback $5.98

Hugger Mugger (Spenser) by Robert B. Parker $4.95

Elliot Paul, Hugger Mugger in the Louvre, first edition $55.25

GOLDEN MYSTERY WORD GAME HUGGERMUGGER $14.95

Hugger Mugger V-Shaped Yoga Cushion, Plum $19.79

Hugger Mugger Robert B. Parker SIGNED HC 1st – Spenser $34.00

Hugger Mugger Mexican Yoga Blanket (Colors Vary) $40.23

Hugger Mugger Standard Choice Yoga Bolster (Black) $217.16

Hugger Mugger D-Ring Yoga Strap 8-Foot (Natural) $37.08

Hugger Mugger Cork Wedge (Brown) $42.72

Hugger Mugger : A Spenser Novel, Robert B. Parker, Good Condition, Book $4.99

Hugger Mugger : A Spenser Novel by Robert B. Parker $7.95

Huggermugger-The Mystery-Word Game! 1989-Never Been Played! $29.99

Hugger Mugger, Robert B. Parker, New $10.02

Huggermugger: The Mystery-Word Game”, Western Pub 1989 $23.00

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000, Hardcover) 1ST. $13.29

NEW!!!! Hugger Mugger Junior Bolster – FREE SHIPPING!!! $42.49

Hugger Mugger (Spenser) by Robert B. Parker $1.50

Hugger Mugger Cork Yoga Block NEW Yoga Prop $19.99

NEW Hugger Mugger – Parker, Robert B. 9780425179550 $6.55

VINTAGE 1989 HUGGERMUGGER MYSTERY WORD BOARD GAME ~ VERY NICE ~ $10.99

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2000, HC) VERY NICE $7.00

Hugger Mugger Robert B. Parker Mystery Spenser 2000 DJ $7.99

Hugger Mugger by Robert B. Parker (2001, Paperback) $4.95

HUGGER MUGGER Sattva Jute Mat $32.00

DVD – Basic Pilates $14.95 “A personal mat practice is the perfect foundation for a lifetime of fitness. In this DVD, I’ll take you step by step through getting down on the mat and learning your body’s details. Together we’ll refine them in the context of a precision, mindful exercise… nothing else will do. You’re body is a fine gift – treat it like one!”24 minutesHilary BurnettCertified Pilates Instructor…

Tapas Ultra Nature Collection Yoga Mat 1/4 $43.98 The Tapas Ultra Yoga Mat is twice as thick (1/4 in.) as our Original Tapas Yoga Mat. It is recommended for those requiring more insulation and cushion. Hand Washable….

4 Core Stripe Foam Block $21.98 Our 4 inch Foam Block offers three useful dimensions, 4 inch, 6 inch, 9 inch, to aid in your yoga practice. Use them to ground your lower hand in standing poses, to space the hands in peacock pose, or to support your hips in bridge pose. They are lightweight and durable making them great for travel….

Hugger Mugger 6-Foot Cinch Yoga Strap $15.98 Our cotton straps provide both new and experienced yoga practitioners with a very helpful tool that can be utilized in the performance of many yoga exercises. Available in a range of colors, and with a choice of a cinch buckle for quick release, as pictured, or a D-ring, stainless steel rings.                 &nbs…

Huggermugger: The Mystery Word Board Game $38.77 What do a bumblebee, a bowl of alphabet soup, a skeleton key, and a bicycle pedaling frog have in common? They’re graphic comrades in this unique game of skill and chance in which solving a “Mystery-Word” makes you a winner, not a detective. Gather together your friends and family, young and old. Play as partners or as singles. Those who insist on merely watching won’t be onlookers for long. …

Huggermugger Jr. $37.99 Different kids like different things, and Huggermugger Jr. gives every kid a chance to show their stuff! Players race around the board answering questions to uncover letters of the secret “Mystery-Word.” The first player to guess the hidden word wins the game! Two levels of play offer just the right challenge for any player. Mom and dad can join the fun with their own Huggermugger cards from the o…

Huggermugger Travel Edition $38.98 Now you can take it with you! HUGGERMUGGER TRAVEL EDITION packs all of the exciting fun of the original game in a handy take-along size. Everyone has a favorite game, and in the HUGGERMUGGER TRAVEL EDITION, you’ll play them all! Whether you like to unscramble mixed-up words, think fast in rhyming, reasoning and remembering, or simply spell, it’s all here! Each correct HUGGERMUGGER answer brings yo…

hugger mugger mummery / daddy 45 rpm single …

Ultra Yoga Mat Bag, Black, bag ( Multi-Pack) …

ToeSox Full Toe with Grip Yoga/Pilates Toe Socks $15.00 Yoga-Pilates Socks with our patented non-slip grip are great for yoga, Pilates, dance and martial arts, as well as any other barefoot activity. No longer do you have to worry about slipping when doing exercises. Now, with Toesox, you have added control. The five-toe design promotes toe strength and flexibility by allowing the independent movement of your toes. Join the Foot Revolution….

Hugger Mugger $9.89 Spenser leaves Beantown and goes South to investigate a string of racehorse shootings in Lamarr, Georgia.