skulduggery

/skʌlˈdʌɡəɹi/ · noun

Meaning

A devious device or trick.
Dishonest, underhanded, or unscrupulous activities or behaviour.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

trickery(English)jiggery-pokery(English)hocus-pocus(English)hanky panky(English)slickness(English)skullduggery(English)sculduggery(English)scullduggery(English)diablerie(English)scapegrace(English)valkyrie(English)tesseract(English)

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Sources

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