- a variation of high jinks.
hijinks
Example Sentences
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The three-hour event blends the cuteness of canine hijinks with a serious message about pet adoption.
From Salon ● Feb. 8, 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
From its first season to its last, “Friends” has celebrated Thanksgiving with the hijinks, hilarity and occasional pathos it deserves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025
Over the past quarter-century, however, a greater focus on corporate governance and a new investor appreciation of return on capital helped limit management hijinks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2025
“We have been missing out on the Friday-night Walmart hijinks while watching Herzog documentaries. Let’s reassert our social position.”
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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