Meaning Of The Word Jiggery-pokery

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Jiggery-pokery Meaning

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Jiggery-pokery Definition

What's The Definition Of Jiggery-pokery?

jiggery-pokery
uncountable noun: If you describe behaviour as jiggery-pokery, you mean that it involves tricking people or being dishonest.

jiggery-pokery in American English
trickery or deception; hanky-panky
noun: trickery, hocus-pocus; fraud; humbug

jiggery-pokery in British English
noun: dishonest or deceitful behaviour or business; trickery

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