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Word: High_jinks
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: see jink
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhʌɪ dʒɪŋks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
boisterous fun
Short Definition:boisterous fun
Examples:- high jinks behind the wheel of a car
Variant Forms:
- hijinks