"потихоньку" meaning in All languages combined

See потихоньку on Wiktionary

Adverb [Russian]

IPA: [pətʲɪˈxonʲkʊ] Audio: Ru-потихоньку.ogg Forms: потихо́ньку [canonical], potixónʹku [romanization], потихо́нечку [diminutive]
Etymology: по (po) + ти́хий (tíxij) + -оньку (-onʹku) Etymology templates: {{af|ru|по|ти́хий|-онька|alt3=-оньку}} по (po) + ти́хий (tíxij) + -оньку (-onʹku) Head templates: {{ru-adv|потихо́ньку|dim=потихо́нечку}} потихо́ньку • (potixónʹku) (diminutive потихо́нечку)
  1. OK, so-so (in answer to the question, "как дела?" ("How are you?"), the response "потихоньку"—"OK" or "I'm getting along okay"—implies that things could be better and could be worse)
    Sense id: en-потихоньку-ru-adv-adhuyxZV
  2. silently
    Sense id: en-потихоньку-ru-adv-arbB-a9-
  3. gently
    Sense id: en-потихоньку-ru-adv-zxu4IZ7B
  4. on the sly
    Sense id: en-потихоньку-ru-adv-nP2FkD3c Categories (other): Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian terms suffixed with -онька Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 22 0 10 67 Disambiguation of Russian terms suffixed with -онька: 21 0 10 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ти́хий (tíxij), ти́хо (tíxo)

Download JSON data for потихоньку meaning in All languages combined (2.4kB)

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          "on the sly",
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