hanky-panky
han·ky–pan·ky
noun \ˌhaŋ-kē-ˈpaŋ-kē\Definition of HANKY-PANKY
1
: questionable or underhanded activity
2
: sexual dalliance
Origin of HANKY-PANKY
origin unknown
First Known Use: 1841
Related to HANKY-PANKY
- Synonyms
- artifice, chicane, chicanery, gamesmanship, hanky-panky, jiggery-pokery, jugglery, legerdemain, skulduggery (or skullduggery), subterfuge, wile
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