shenanigan
/ʃəˈnænɪɡən/
noun
- Silly or playful behavior, often intended to trick or deceive someone.
- The kids were up to their usual shenanigans, hiding each other's backpacks.
- I don't have time for your shenanigans; we need to finish this project.
- The politician's financial shenanigans were exposed by the newspaper.
- A dishonest or secret plan or activity, especially in business or politics.
- The company's accounting shenanigans led to a major scandal.
- There were some shenanigans behind the scenes to get the contract.
- The election was marred by shenanigans like fake voter registrations.
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