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shenanigans in Portuguese

shenanigans in Portuguese is falcatrua, travessuras — shenanigans means mischievous or high-spirited behaviour; playful goings-on.

shenanigans in Portuguese

falcatrua
noun
Deceitful tricks; trickery; games. [from mid 19th c.]
travessuras
noun
Deceitful tricks; trickery; games. [from mid 19th c.]

What does "shenanigans" mean?

  1. noun Mischievous or high-spirited behaviour; playful goings-on.
    "Nobody got hurt, but there were some shenanigans in the hotel corridor at 3am."
  2. 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 Portuguese?

"shenanigans" in Portuguese is falcatrua, travessuras. 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 Portuguese, "shenanigans" is falcatrua, travessuras.

Are there other ways to say "shenanigans" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "shenanigans": falcatrua, travessuras.

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