01 n. Professional cant; the chatter of conjurers to divert attention from their tricks; hence, jugglery.
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Professional cant; the chatter of conjurers to divert attention from their tricks; hence, jugglery.[Colloq.]
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2.
Illegal or unethical behavior, usually surreptitious; as, the boss got suspicious when profits seemed lower than expected, and hired an investigator to see if any hankey-pankey was going on.[Informal]
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3.
Extramarital sexual relations, especially adultery.[Colloq.]