Wiktionary:Word of the day/2025/May 28

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Word of the day
for May 28
shenanigan n (originally US, informal)
  1. (countable, chiefly in the plural) singular of shenanigans: a deceitful confidence trick; also, an act of mischief; a prank, a trick; an act of mischievous play, especially by children.
  2. (uncountable, dated, rare) Dishonest, underhanded, or unscrupulous activities or behaviour; skulduggery, trickery; also, mischievous behaviour or play; high jinks.

shenanigan v (originally US, informal)

  1. (transitive) To play a deceitful confidence trick on (someone); to swindle, to trick; also, to carry out an act of mischief, on (someone); to prank.
  2. (intransitive) To play a deceitful confidence trick; also, to carry out an act of mischief.
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