What does Shenanigans mean?
Other definitions of Shenanigans:
- Slang term for silly, high-spirited behavior or mischief. Typically, such behavior is hidden from an authority figure.
- Tricky conduct that is questionable at best. Often regarded as peculiar and the opposite of straight-forward.
- Underhanded tricks or mischievous acts. Earliest known use of this slang word appeared in the mid-1800s.
- Enthusiastic, often devilish behavior that one hopes to engage in secretly.
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How to use the term
Shenanigans:
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I can tell you two are up to some shenanigans. What are you trying?
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Your shenanigans have been revealed. Now, it's my turn.
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We do not have time for political shenanigans. The time to act is now.
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I call shenanigans.
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Call a restaurant "Shenanigans" seems risky. People are going to think your pulling shenanigans with their food.
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