noun Etymology: probably alteration of Scots joukery-pawkery, from jouk to dodge, cheat + pawk trick, wile Date: circa 1892 underhanded manipulation or dealings ; trickery
JIGGERY-POKERY
Meaning of JIGGERY-POKERY in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012