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jiggery-pokery: Meaning and Definition of
jig•ger•y-pok•er•y
Pronunciation: ( jig'u-rē-pō'ku-rē), [key]
— n. Chiefly Brit.
- trickery, hocus-pocus; fraud; humbug.
- sly, underhanded action.
- manipulation: After a little jiggery-pokery, the engine started.
See also:
- jiggery-pokery (Thesaurus)
