jiggery-pokery
/ˈdʒɪgərɪˈpəʊkərɪ/noun
mass noun
- informal, chiefly Brit. deceitful or dishonest behaviour〈非正式, 主英〉欺诈, 欺骗。
词源
late 19th cent.: probably a variant of Scots joukery-pawkery, from jouk 'dodge, skulk', of unknown origin.
| 单词 | jiggery-pokery |
| 释义 | jiggery-pokery/ˈdʒɪgərɪˈpəʊkərɪ/noun mass noun
词源 late 19th cent.: probably a variant of Scots joukery-pawkery, from jouk 'dodge, skulk', of unknown origin. |
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