shenanigans in Italian
shenanigans in Italian is marachelle, malefatte — shenanigans means mischievous or high-spirited behaviour; playful goings-on.
shenanigans in Italian
marachelle
Mischievous play, especially by children. [from mid 19th c.]
malefatte
Deceitful tricks; trickery; games. [from mid 19th c.]
What does "shenanigans" mean?
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noun Mischievous or high-spirited behaviour; playful goings-on.
"Nobody got hurt, but there were some shenanigans in the hotel corridor at 3am."
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noun Dishonest or underhand dealing; trickery meant to gain an unfair advantage.
"Auditors uncovered accounting shenanigans stretching back four years."
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shenanigans in a sentence
- Nobody got hurt, but there were some shenanigans in the hotel corridor at 3am.
- The stag do was three days of shenanigans.
- Auditors uncovered accounting shenanigans stretching back four years.
- There'll be no shenanigans with the ballot boxes on my watch.
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What is "shenanigans" in Italian?
"shenanigans" in Italian is marachelle, malefatte. shenanigans means: Mischievous or high-spirited behaviour; playful goings-on.
How do you use "shenanigans" in a sentence?
Example: "Nobody got hurt, but there were some shenanigans in the hotel corridor at 3am." In Italian, "shenanigans" is marachelle, malefatte.
Are there other ways to say "shenanigans" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "shenanigans": marachelle, malefatte.
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