- a variation of high jinks.
hijinks
Example Sentences
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When Garland began expertly mimicking the hijinks on the TV screen, little Liza, eager to join the act, clumsily attempted a back flip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
And with the bowl season starting Saturday, football fans can expect plenty of such hijinks, especially in games scheduled around the holidays.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 12, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried, a onetime rival of Zhao’s, has been behind bars since the summer of 2023, when the judge presiding over his trial ordered him jailed over pretrial hijinks.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2025
In the clip, he dons prosthetics, a wig, an altered voice and a bizarre personality to pull off the hijinks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025
The hijinks over, we settle onto the sofa, where she clasps her hands and asks if it was hard for me to come out.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
