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shenanigan

[shuh-nan-i-guhn] / ʃəˈnæn ɪ gən /




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But with “Don’t Worry Darling,” Wilde’s sophomore effort, every public shenanigan contributes to what has become a rather catastrophic press tour.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 6, 2022

Also, why isn’t the plural of shenanigan shenaniga?

From The Guardian ● Sep. 16, 2020

After he was placed in jail following that latest shenanigan, it seemed as though there might be less opportunity for Manafort to embarrass himself through easily discovered efforts to monkey with his case.

From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2018

That sort of shenanigan may not be the future of college sports, but we may be getting closer to the day when money isn’t a four-letter word for student-athletes.

From Time ● Feb. 25, 2015

I never reelized how much shenanigan it took to tie a bow o' ribbin tell I started experimentin' with this here buggy-whup o' Sonny's.

From Sonny, a Christmas Guest by Ruth McEnery Stuart


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