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    han·ky-pan·ky
    /ˌhaNGkēˈpaNGkē/

    noun

    • 1. behavior, in particular sexual or legally dubious behavior, considered improper but not seriously so: informal, humorous "suspicions of financial hanky-panky"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hanky-pankyHanky-panky Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Hanky-panky is an informal word for sexual activity or questionable or underhanded activity. Learn its origin, synonyms, examples, and related words from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHANKY-PANKY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HANKY-PANKY definition: 1. unacceptable or dishonest behaviour, especially involving sexual activity or money: 2…. Learn more.

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  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHANKY-PANKY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Hanky-panky is a humorous or informal term for sexual activity or dishonest behaviour. Learn the origin, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of this word from Collins Dictionary.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › hanky-pankyHanky-panky - definition of hanky-panky by The Free Dictionary

    Hanky-panky is a slang term for devious or mischievous activity, or illicit sexual activity. It is a variant of hocus-pocus, a word for magic or trickery. See examples, translations and related words.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › hanky-pankyHANKY-PANKY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Hanky-panky definition: unethical behavior; deceit. See examples of HANKY-PANKY used in a sentence.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › hanky-pankyAll resources related to 'hanky-panky' - Collins Online...

    Hanky-panky is sexual activity between two people, especially when this is regarded as improper or not serious.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › hanky-pankyhanky-panky - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    hanky-panky. noun. /ˌhæŋki ˈpæŋki/. /ˌhæŋki ˈpæŋki/. [uncountable] (old-fashioned, informal, humorous) sexual activity or slightly dishonest behaviour that is considered bad but not very seriously bad. There was all sorts of hanky-panky going on at the party. Word Origin. Definitions on the go.