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Meaning of 'Under the table'

What does the saying 'Under the table' mean?

Idiom: Under the table

Meaning:

Bribes or illegal payments are often described as money under the table.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Furniture and household fittings | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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