hijinks
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hi·jinks
(hī′jĭngks′)pl.n.
Variant of high jinks.
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high′ jinks`
or hijinks
n. (used with a pl. v.)
boisterous celebration or merrymaking; unrestrained fun.
[1760–70; see jink]
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Noun | 1. | hijinks - noisy and mischievous merrymaking plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
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