- hanky-pank
- han·ky-pank
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hanky-pank
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hanky-pank — I. |haŋkē|paŋk adjective Etymology: short for hanky panky : marked by or derived from hanky panky hanky pank joints Life their pockets full of hanky pank money Herbert Gold II. ¦haŋkē¦paŋ … Useful english dictionary
hanky-panky — /hang kee pang kee/, n. Informal. 1. unethical behavior; deceit: When the bank teller bought an expensive car and house, they suspected there might be some hanky panky going on. 2. illicit sexual relations. Also, hankey pankey, hanky pank. [1835… … Universalium
hanky-panky — Hankey pankey Han key pan key, Hankey pank Han key pank (h[a^][ng] k[y^]*p[a^][ng] k[y^]), n. [Cf. {Hocus pocus}.] [Also spelled {hanky panky}.] 1. Professional cant; the chatter of conjurers to divert attention from their tricks; hence, jugglery … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hanky-panky — hank|y pank|y [ˌhæŋki ˈpæŋki] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from hocus pocus] informal sexual activity used humorously … Dictionary of contemporary English
Hankey-pank — Hankey pankey Han key pan key, Hankey pank Han key pank (h[a^][ng] k[y^]*p[a^][ng] k[y^]), n. [Cf. {Hocus pocus}.] [Also spelled {hanky panky}.] 1. Professional cant; the chatter of conjurers to divert attention from their tricks; hence, jugglery … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gambling — Gamble redirects here. For other uses, see Gamble (disambiguation). Caravaggio, The Cardsharps, c. 1594 Ga … Wikipedia
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Hankey-pankey — Han key pan key, Hankey pank Han key pank (h[a^][ng] k[y^]*p[a^][ng] k[y^]), n. [Cf. {Hocus pocus}.] [Also spelled {hanky panky}.] 1. Professional cant; the chatter of conjurers to divert attention from their tricks; hence, jugglery. [Colloq.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
