shenanigan (n.)

  1. reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

    [ Syn: mischief , mischief-making , mischievousness , deviltry , devilry , devilment , rascality , roguery , roguishness ]

  2. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

    [ Syn: trickery , chicanery , chicane , guile , wile ]

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