单词 | shenanigan |
释义 | she·nan·i·gan 1. a. < a scamp who had pinched pennies out of the teacups of the poor by various shenanigans — W.A.White > b. < boys up to some shenanigan or other > 2. a. < febrile prosperity … founded on shenanigan — Yale Review > < the simplest business transaction today is enveloped in such a mantle of idiotic shenanigan — American Mercury > < revealed certain indications of shenanigan on the part of these judges — New York Sun > — usually used in plural < symbol of all the fraud and force and shenanigans and duress — W.A.White > < unfair shenanigans by a competitor — M.T.Bloom > b. < the shenanigans attending a supercolossal film production — Ilka Chase > < as soon as the usual parade shenanigans were over — Saul Bellow > < the raiders, after an hour or two of highly diverting shenanigans … during which they drew the wildest kind of inaccurate fire, retired — Walter Karig > |
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