英语词汇“jiggery-pokery”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

jiggery-pokery

/ˌdʒɪɡ(ə)rɪˈpəʊk(ə)ri

noun [mass noun] informal, chiefly British

Deceitful or dishonest behaviour: the army’s intervention was disguised by constitutional jiggery-pokery...

But this bit of scientific jiggery-pokery leaves my mind in an even more boggled state than usual.
However, they only managed to conjure this up by jiggery-pokery.
Why does that require ‘work’, unless there's some jiggery-pokery going on to ensure that the chart doesn't actually reflect the real numbers?

Late 19th century: probably a variant of Scots joukery-pawkery, from jouk.

This late 19th-century expression means ‘deceitful or dishonest behaviour’. It is probably a variant of Scots joukery-pawkery, from jouk ‘to skulk’.

单词	jiggery-pokery
释义	jiggery-pokery /ˌdʒɪɡ(ə)rɪˈpəʊk(ə)ri / noun [mass noun] informal, chiefly British Deceitful or dishonest behaviour: the army’s intervention was disguised by constitutional jiggery-pokery... But this bit of scientific jiggery-pokery leaves my mind in an even more boggled state than usual. However, they only managed to conjure this up by jiggery-pokery. Why does that require ‘work’, unless there's some jiggery-pokery going on to ensure that the chart doesn't actually reflect the real numbers? Origin Late 19th century: probably a variant of Scots joukery-pawkery, from jouk. This late 19th-century expression means ‘deceitful or dishonest behaviour’. It is probably a variant of Scots joukery-pawkery, from jouk ‘to skulk’.
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