jiggery-pokery n 1: verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way [syn: {trickery}, {hocus-pocus}, {slickness}, {hanky panky}, {jiggery-pokery}, {skulduggery}, {skullduggery}]
jiggery-pokery \jiggery-pokery\ n. A verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of a person in some way. Syn: trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, skulduggery, skullduggery. [WordNet 1.5]