Jiggery-pokery
Jiggery-pokery noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.
Usage example: the judge ordered the corporation to hand over all records, with no jiggery-pokery about unexpected problems and missing information
Plotting and jiggery-pokery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plotting" instead a noun phrase "Jiggery-pokery".
Plotting
Jiggery-pokery and plotting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jiggery-pokery" instead a noun "Plotting".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- design and jiggery-pokery
- design and plotting
- intrigue and jiggery-pokery
- intrigue and plotting
- machination and jiggery-pokery
- machination and plotting
- artifice and jiggery-pokery
- artifice and plotting
- cunning and jiggery-pokery
- cunning and plotting
- double-dealing and jiggery-pokery
- double-dealing and plotting
- scheming and jiggery-pokery
- scheming and plotting
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