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“Secret eating” in Japanese

Short answer
つまみ食い tsumamigui つまみぐい

Secret eating in Japanese is “つまみ食い” (tsumamigui). Full meaning: eating with one's fingers; snitching food, snatched food, secret eating, food snatched and eaten without the meal starting; embezzlement, misappropriation, exploiting something.

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