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under the rose

In secret.

Etymology:

  • Origin unknown. Compare later sub rosa.
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We are organising (but this is quite under the rose as yet) a company for the production of furniture and decoration of all kinds, for the sale of which we are going to open an actual shop!

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Submitted on July 10, 2018

Additional definitions for 'under the rose':

under the roseKeep in secret, whatever is said in a certain room stays in that room. Generally used in conspiracies.
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