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shenanigan::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness |
| Type of | misbehavior, misdeed, misbehaviour |
| Has types | vandalism, hell, hooliganism, malicious mischief, monkey business, blaze |
Examples of shenanigan
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Republicans finally overcame this procedural shenanigan with one of their own.
From the economist.com
Not so long ago, the food industry could pull this kind of shenanigan with impunity.
From the time.com
Finally, with the air of a Surrealist shenanigan, the students made an imaginary land grab.
From the chron.com
The whole shenanigan is, of course, no fault of Katie Melua or any other of the artists involved.
From the independent.co.uk
Is it somehow the Cypriot central bank's fault that Brussels turned a blind eye to the shenanigan?
From the economist.com
That kind of ethical shenanigan is disturbingly common.
From the freep.com
For 27 years, Lofgren stood alongside the Big Man, two friends sharing the spotlight and a shenanigan or two.
From the dailyherald.com
In the latest shenanigan involving the former Smiths front man, he got pelted with a plastic cup of water in Liverpool.
From the hecklerspray.com
We are going to miss his shenanigan.
From the economist.com
- Mischief: reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- Trickery: the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
- (Shenanigans (album)) Shenanigans is the third compilation album by the American punk rock band Green Day, released in 2002. It contains b-sides, rarities, covers, and a previously unreleased track, "Ha Ha You're Dead", which was recorded in the late 90s but never legally released. ...
- (Shenanigans (bandname)) The Shenanigans are a Ska-band hailing from the City of Utrecht. Since their start early 2002, they've developed an own, typical sound. Modern-time ska with that flavour of rock, powerful up-tempo ska and Jamaican rocksteady. ...
- (Shenanigans (horse)) Shenanigans was an American thoroughbred mare born in Kentucky; sired by Native Dancer and out of the Locust Hill foundation mare, Bold Irish. ...
- (Shenanigans (television)) Shenanigans is a children's television game show that aired on ABC from September 26, 1964 to March 20, 1965 and again from September 25 to December 18. ...
- Trickery, games; skulduggery. To "call", "claim" or "declare" shenanigans is to rhetorically label something as officially deceitful, improper, or otherwise incorrect; A deceitful confidence trick, or mischief causing discomfort or annoyance; Mischievous play, especially by children
- (Shenanigans) A cry of protest. May be used when players disapprove of a host changing the hosting options to something like Highest 1st, etc.
- (Shenanigans) An accusation of fraud. To call "shenanigans" on a carnival owner is a very serious accusation - one that shouldn't be taken lightly.
