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hanky panky::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hocus-pocus, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery, slickness, trickery |
| Type of | deceit, deception, misrepresentation |
Examples of hanky panky
hanky panky
That qualifies as hanky panky, if not a full-on stramash, and will be a penalty.
From the guardian.co.uk
This hits far more at a gut level than some September hanky panky with the Jets.
From the usatoday.com
Today planes, cars and sophisticated financial hanky-panky are the vehicles used.
From the time.com
At this level, Playwright Myrna Lamb casts one ambiguous vote for hanky-panky.
From the time.com
Conner was adamant that there was no hanky-panky in the awarding of contracts.
From the newsobserver.com
But a bit of hanky panky with your biographer, oh no, that was a step too far.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Each time they cleared him of any hanky-panky, he used it as a recommendation.
From the washingtonpost.com
With one startling exception, it was a routine case of industrial hanky-panky.
From the time.com
Was there any hanky-panky at the last office party between Brezhnev and Assad?
From the time.com
