shenanigan
Example Sentences
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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
Some of the shenanigan plot lines go too far afield, but they’re saved by the show’s emotional grounding and perfect casting, its sense of intimacy and realism.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022
I take issue with the people who effectively have chalked this up to a boys-will-be-boys–type shenanigan.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2019
“I had to Google what that thing was, the whole shenanigan was, what the meaning was,” he says.
From The Guardian • May 20, 2016
But mind you, none of your shenanigan, if I do!”
From The Auto Boys' Vacation by Braden, James A. (James Andrew)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
