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All hokey-pokey synonyms

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noun hokey-pokey

  • amour β€” An amour is a love affair, especially one which is kept secret.
  • chicanery β€” Chicanery is using cleverness to cheat people.
  • dalliance β€” If two people have a brief romantic relationship, you can say that they have a dalliance with each other, especially if they do not take it seriously.
  • deception β€” Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
  • dirty pool β€” unethical, unfair, or unsportsmanlike conduct.
  • double-dealing β€” duplicity; treachery; deception.
  • fling β€” to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence: to fling a stone.
  • flirtation β€” the act or practice of flirting; coquetry.
  • fraud β€” deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.
  • liaison β€” the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
  • love affair β€” a romantic relationship or episode between lovers; an amour.
  • mischief β€” conduct or activity that playfully causes petty annoyance.
  • monkey business β€” frivolous or mischievous behavior.
  • romance β€” Music. a short, simple melody, vocal or instrumental, of tender character.
  • shenanigans β€” Usually, shenanigans. mischief; prankishness: Halloween shenanigans. deceit; trickery.
  • skullduggery β€” skulduggery.
  • subterfuge β€” an artifice or expedient used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.
  • trickery β€” the use or practice of tricks or stratagems to deceive; artifice; deception.
  • devilry β€” reckless or malicious fun or mischief
  • chicane β€” a bridge or whist hand without trumps
  • funny business β€” improper or unethical conduct, as deception or trickery: He won't stand for any funny business here.
  • knavery β€” action or practice characteristic of a knave.
  • machinations β€” an act or instance of machinating.
  • sharp practice β€” You can use sharp practice to refer to an action or a way of behaving, especially in business or professional matters, that you think is clever but dishonest.
  • absurdity β€” the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
  • disobedience β€” lack of obedience or refusal to comply; disregard or transgression.
  • foolishness β€” resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
  • hanky-panky β€” unethical behavior; deceit: When the bank teller bought an expensive car and house, they suspected there might be some hanky-panky going on.
  • high jinks β€” boisterous celebration or merrymaking; unrestrained fun: The city is full of conventioneers indulging in their usual high jinks.
  • horseplay β€” rough or boisterous play or pranks.
  • inanity β€” lack of sense, significance, or ideas; silliness.
  • insanity β€” the condition of being insane; a derangement of the mind. Synonyms: dementia, lunacy, madness, craziness, mania, aberration.
  • lunacy β€” insanity; mental disorder.
  • misbehavior β€” improper, inappropriate, or bad behavior.
  • monkeyshine β€” Usually, monkeyshines. a frivolous or mischievous prank; monkey business.
  • nonsense β€” words or language having little or no sense or meaning.
  • poppycock β€” nonsense; bosh.
  • prank β€” a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature.
  • silliness β€” weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
  • stupidity β€” the state, quality, or fact of being stupid.
  • craziness β€” mentally deranged; demented; insane.
  • ludicrous β€” causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable: a ludicrous lack of efficiency.
  • tommyrot β€” nonsense; utter foolishness.
  • absurdness β€” utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false: an absurd explanation.
  • antics β€” Antics are funny, silly, or unusual ways of behaving.
  • buffoonery β€” Buffoonery is foolish behaviour that makes you laugh.
  • carrying-on β€” unconventional or questionable behaviour
  • foolery β€” foolish action or conduct.
  • irresponsibility β€” said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
  • mischief-maker β€” a person who causes mischief, especially one who stirs up discord, as by talebearing.
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