jiggery-pokery

(old-fashioned)

secret activities that are not honest We suspect there's been some financial jiggery-pokery going on in the accounts department.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Feibush	-	Yiddish
Aleksander	ahl-ek-SAHN-der (Polish)	Polish, Slovene, Albanian, Estonian, Norwegian, Danish
Senka	-	Serbian, Croatian
Lean	[li:n]
Carolus	-	Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Saddam	sahd-DAH:M	Arabic