noun
eating on the sly; secret eating
Refers to eating secretly, often when one is not supposed to, such as sneaking snacks or eating between meals.
ダイエット中なのに、隠し食いがやめられない。
Even though I'm on a diet, I can't stop eating on the sly.
子供が台所で隠し食いをしているのを見つけた。
I caught my child sneaking food in the kitchen.