SHENANIGAN

/ʃəˈnænɪɡən/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 17

Definition

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

Examples

  • “I spotted his next shenanigan – saw it coming – and so avoided being fooled.”

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