SHENANIGAN

Meaning of SHENANIGAN in English

[noun] [C usually plural] [informal] [disapproving] - a complicated dishonest activity that is intended to bring advantages by deceiving peopleMore business shenanigans were exposed in the newspapers today.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

SHENANIGAN — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1855 a devious trick used especially for an underhand purpose, 2. tricky or questionable practices …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHENANIGAN — shə̇ˈnanə̇gən, -anēg- noun ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. a. : an often devious trick used especially to divert …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHENANIGAN — /sheuh nan"i geuhn/ , n. Informal. 1. Usually, shenanigans . a. mischief; prankishness: Halloween shenanigans. b. deceit; trickery. 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHENANIGAN — n. trick, prank; mischief
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHENANIGAN — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1855 1. : a devious trick used especially for an underhand purpose 2. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHENANIGAN — [she.nan.i.gan] n [origin unknown] (1855) 1: a devious trick used esp. for an underhand purpose 2. a: tricky or questionable …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHENANIGAN — shenanigan BrE AmE ʃɪ ˈnæn ɪɡ ə n ʃə-, § \ -əɡ- ▷ shenanigan|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHENANIGAN — n. (esp. in pl.) colloq. 1 high-spirited behaviour; nonsense. 2 trickery; dubious manoeuvres. [19th c.: orig. unkn.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHENANIGAN — n. (esp. in pl.) colloq. 1 high-spirited behaviour; nonsense. 2 trickery; dubious manoeuvres. [ 19th c.: orig. unkn. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHENANIGAN — n. (esp. in pl.) colloq. 1. high-spirited behaviour; nonsense. 2 trickery; dubious manoeuvres. Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn.
Oxford English vocab
SHENANIGAN — Synonyms and related words : antic, caper, device, fast one, frolic, game, gimmick, goings-on, lark, legerdemain, maneuver, mischievousness, monkeyshine, play, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHENANIGAN — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: TRICK 1, device, gimmick, maneuver, play, ploy, ruse, stratagem, whizzer, wile Related Words: fast one, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SHENANIGAN — noun 1. Synonyms: trick 1, device, gimmick, maneuver, play, ploy, ruse, stratagem, whizzer, wile Related Word: fast one, game, legerdemain …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHENANIGAN — сущ.; разг. 1) махинация, интрига These facts indicate there is some shenanigan going on. ≈ Эти факты говорят о том, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHENANIGAN — Большой куш
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SHENANIGAN — сущ.; разг.1) махинация, интрига These facts indicate there is some shenanigan going on. — Эти факты говорят о том, что …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHENANIGAN — сущ. ; разг. 1) махинация, интрига These facts indicate there is some shenanigan going on. — Эти факты говорят о …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHENANIGAN — сущ.; разг. 1) махинация, интрига These facts indicate there is some shenanigan going on. — Эти факты говорят о том, что что-то …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHENANIGAN — Надувательство
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
SHENANIGAN — Мистификация
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
SHENANIGAN — [n.] [часто pl разг.] 1) ерунда, чепуха 2) обман
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
SHENANIGAN — n часто pl разг. 1) ерунда, чепуха; 2) обман
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
SHENANIGAN — сущ.; разг. 1) махинация, интрига These facts indicate there is some shenanigan going on. ≈ Эти факты говорят о том, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHENANIGAN — чудачество
Англо-Русский словарь
SHENANIGAN — n. Pronunciation: sh ə - ' na-ni-g ə n Function: noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1855 1 : a devious …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MONKEY BUSINESS — noun Date: 1883 shenanigan 2
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRANK — prank 1 /prangk/ , n. a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature. [ 1520-30; orig. uncert. ] …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MONKEY BUSINESS — Date: 1883 : shenanigan 2
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MONKEY BUSINESS — [monkey business] n (1883): shenanigan 2.
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHEEZE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRICK — n. Function: noun 1 an indirect, ingenious, and often cunning means to gain an end FF1C; used every trick in …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TRICK — I. noun 1. an indirect, ingenious, and often cunning means to gain an end used every trick in the bag …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary

Cambridge English vocab

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