hideling

== English == === Etymology 1 === From hidel +‎ -ing or from a back-formation from hidelings (adverb). ==== Adjective ==== hideling (comparative more hideling, superlative most hideling) (dialectal) Given to hiding or concealment; secretive; furtive; clandestine; secret. ===== Related terms ===== hidelings === Etymology 2 === From hide +‎ -ling. ==== Noun ==== hideling (plural hidelings) (dialectal) A person or thing given to hiding itself. === Anagrams === hielding