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High jinks   /haɪ dʒɪŋks/   Listen
High jinks

noun
1.
Noisy and mischievous merrymaking.  Synonyms: high jinx, hijinks, jinks.






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"High jinks" Quotes from Famous Books



... a day or two coming back to see Andy and Carrie Louise. Then we'll drop the little ones here on you neighbors and pick up the seven big ones, add Buck for a compliment and go on down to the City for two days' high jinks. We're going to take 'em up to the capitol and over the new bridge and we hope to strike some kind of band music going on somewhere for 'em to hear. We want a photygraft group of us all, too. We are going to put up at the Teamsters' Hotel up on the Square and Mr. Hoover have ...
— The Road to Providence • Maria Thompson Daviess



Words linked to "High jinks" :   plural, conviviality, jinks, jollification, merrymaking, plural form, hijinks



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