hanky-panky
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈhæn.kiː.ˌpæn.kiː/
Noun

hanky-panky (uncountable)

  1. Mischievous behaviour, dishonest or shady activity.
    I think there was some hanky-panky with the last election.
  2. Amorous behaviour, smooching, making out, necking, sexual intercourse or other sexual activity, also if illicit.
  3. A debaucherous act; a sexual act that is considered inappropriate.
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