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jiggery-pokery vs trickery

trickery vs jiggery-pokery

jiggery-pokery and trickery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jiggery-pokery Yes No No No
trickery Yes No No No
As nouns, jiggery-pokery and trickery are synonyms defined as:
  • jiggery-pokery and trickery: verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
Other synonyms of jiggery-pokery include hanky panky, hocus-pocus, skulduggery, skullduggery, slickness.
jiggery-pokery (noun) trickery (noun)
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
Difference between jiggery-pokery and trickery

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