Shenanigans

/ʃɪˈnænɪɡ(ə)nz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Shenanigans

noun

  1. A deceitful confidence trick, or mischief causing discomfort or annoyance.

    "I spotted his next shenanigan – saw it coming – and so avoided being fooled."

noun

  1. Mischievous play, especially by children.

    "Shanti and Tom are playing noisily upstairs again. They’re up to their usual shenanigans."

  2. Deceitful tricks; trickery, games.

    "The advertisement said it would cost $50, but they charged me $75 at the register. I declare shenanigans."

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SYNONYMS

dirty trickshornswogglingskulduggeryhigh jinkshijinks