Definition of "shenanigans" in Englisch

noun

1. Mischievous play, especially by children.

   • Shanti and Tom are playing noisily upstairs again. They’re up to their usual shenanigans.

2. Deceitful tricks; trickery; games.

   • You should learn to spot their shenanigans and avoid being fooled.
   • The advertisement said it would cost $50, but they charged me $75 at the register. I declare shenanigans.

3. Strange, unusual, weird, or wacky occurrences.

4. plural of shenanigan.

verb

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of shenanigan