"hide in plain sight" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hides in plain sight",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hiding in plain sight",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hid in plain sight",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hidden in plain sight",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hide<,,hid,hidden> in plain sight"
      },
      "expansion": "hide in plain sight (third-person singular simple present hides in plain sight, present participle hiding in plain sight, simple past hid in plain sight, past participle hidden in plain sight)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I have satisfied myself that she is alive, and apparently well, and hiding in plain sight. Prudence prevents me from saying where."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be unnoticeable, by staying visible in a setting that masks presence."
      ],
      "id": "en-hide_in_plain_sight-en-verb-1QUi0nFy",
      "links": [
        [
          "unnoticeable",
          "unnoticeable"
        ],
        [
          "visible",
          "visible"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To be unnoticeable, by staying visible in a setting that masks presence."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
          "word": "pysytellä poissa näkyvistä"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
          "word": "sich unsichtbar machen"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
          "word": "ascuns la vedere"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sprjatatʹ na vidu",
          "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
          "word": "спрятать на виду"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sprjatatʹ na vidnom meste",
          "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
          "word": "спрятать на видном месте"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
          "word": "esconderse a simple vista"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
          "word": "ko'rinib turgan holatda ahamiyatsiz qolish"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-hide in plain sight.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/En-au-hide_in_plain_sight.ogg/En-au-hide_in_plain_sight.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/En-au-hide_in_plain_sight.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hide in plain sight"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hides in plain sight",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hiding in plain sight",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hid in plain sight",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hidden in plain sight",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hide<,,hid,hidden> in plain sight"
      },
      "expansion": "hide in plain sight (third-person singular simple present hides in plain sight, present participle hiding in plain sight, simple past hid in plain sight, past participle hidden in plain sight)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I have satisfied myself that she is alive, and apparently well, and hiding in plain sight. Prudence prevents me from saying where."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be unnoticeable, by staying visible in a setting that masks presence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unnoticeable",
          "unnoticeable"
        ],
        [
          "visible",
          "visible"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To be unnoticeable, by staying visible in a setting that masks presence."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-hide in plain sight.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/En-au-hide_in_plain_sight.ogg/En-au-hide_in_plain_sight.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/En-au-hide_in_plain_sight.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
      "word": "pysytellä poissa näkyvistä"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
      "word": "sich unsichtbar machen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
      "word": "ascuns la vedere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sprjatatʹ na vidu",
      "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
      "word": "спрятать на виду"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sprjatatʹ na vidnom meste",
      "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
      "word": "спрятать на видном месте"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
      "word": "esconderse a simple vista"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "be unnoticeable by staying visible",
      "word": "ko'rinib turgan holatda ahamiyatsiz qolish"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hide in plain sight"
}