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词汇 jiggery-pokery
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jiggery-pokery

noun
/ˌdʒɪɡəri ˈpəʊkəri/
/ˌdʒɪɡəri ˈpəʊkəri/
[uncountable] (informal, especially British English)
  1. dishonest behaviour欺骗行为;骗局;捣鬼
    • He began to suspect that some jiggery-pokery had been going on.他开始怀疑有人在耍诡计。
    词源late 19th cent.: probably a variant of Scots joukery-pawkery, from jouk ‘dodge, skulk’, of unknown origin.
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