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Shenanigans
/ʃɪˈnænɪɡ(ə)nz/
A deceitful confidence trick, or mischief causing discomfort or annoyance.
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noun
- 1
A deceitful confidence trick, or mischief causing discomfort or annoyance.
"I spotted his next shenanigan – saw it coming – and so avoided being fooled."
noun
- 1
Mischievous play, especially by children.
"Shanti and Tom are playing noisily upstairs again. They’re up to their usual shenanigans."
- 2
Deceitful tricks; trickery, games.
"The advertisement said it would cost $50, but they charged me $75 at the register. I declare shenanigans."
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