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hanky-panky
[ hang-kee-pang-kee ]
noun
- unethical behavior; deceit:
When the bank teller bought an expensive car and house, they suspected there might be some hanky-panky going on.
- illicit sexual relations.
hanky-panky
/ ˈ³óæŋ°ìɪˈ±èæŋ°ìɪ /
noun
- dubious or suspicious behaviour
- foolish behaviour or talk
- illicit sexual relations
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hanky-panky1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hanky-panky1
Example Sentences
Their hanky-panky is foiled, but the attempted assignation seems completely random.
For instance, he has denied that he sexually assaulted E. Jean Carroll but then blamed her for the attack, saying, "What kind of a woman meets somebody and brings them up and within minutes you're playing hanky-panky in a dressing room?"
"What kind of a woman meets somebody and brings them up and within minutes you're playing hanky-panky in a dressing room?"
There is a lot of hanky-panky going on among the main characters — the ship is filled with extras who have no influence on the story — and a little romance and a lot of relationship issues, which means you do not have to wait long for a sex scene.
Looking back to 2016, it is painful to see how the press piled on Hilary's emails and The Clinton Foundation, while giving Trump a pass on the totally fraudulently Trump Foundation and hanky-panky with the Russians.
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