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Shenanigan   /ʃənˈænɪgən/   Listen
Shenanigan

noun
1.
Reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others.  Synonyms: devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness.
2.
The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them).  Synonyms: chicane, chicanery, guile, trickery, wile.






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"Shenanigan" Quotes from Famous Books



... how much shenanigan it took to tie a bow o' ribbin tell I started experimentin' with this ...
— Sonny, A Christmas Guest • Ruth McEnery Stuart



Words linked to "Shenanigan" :   rascality, misbehaviour, fraud, blaze, malicious mischief, misdeed, monkey business, put-on, deception, hell, hooliganism, humbug, jugglery, deceit, vandalism, hoax, fraudulence, dissembling, misbehavior, dupery, devilry, dissimulation



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