high jinks
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noun plural \ˈhī-ˌjiŋks\Definition of HIGH JINKS
: boisterous or rambunctious carryings-on : carefree antics or horseplay
Variants of HIGH JINKS
high jinks also hi·jinks \ˈhī-ˌjiŋks\
Examples of HIGH JINKS
- <despite the team's dismal record, the players have won over many fans with their exuberant high jinks>
First Known Use of HIGH JINKS
1825
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