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jiggery-pokery [ingl brit ˌdʒɪɡ(ə)rɪˈpəʊk(ə)ri, ingl am ˌdʒɪɡəriˈpoʊkəri] SOST ingl brit colloq

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Maintaining data transmission in freefall also took some jiggery-pokery, including a makeshift wireless antenna boosted by an adapted wok and specialist equipment for the freefallers.

www.theregister.co.uk

But they aren't allegations about corporate malfeasance, about financial wrongdoings, about the jiggery-pokery of people that nobody trusts or wants in place.

www.heraldscotland.com

But among consumers, the perception is that there is some kind of actuarial jiggery-pokery going on and the insurers are keeping the money for themselves.

www.iii.co.uk

Disappointingly, the debate about the possible return of grammar schools has detracted attention away from this key lesson, and no amount of statistical jiggery-pokery can mask such an elementary shortcoming.

www.yorkshirepost.co.uk

And, to be fair, there was a lot of political jiggery-pokery doing the rounds this week.

www.irishmirror.ie

Other methods involve technical jiggery-pokery that can get a little complicated.

www.stuff.co.nz

It is possible this could be increased to five with some technical jiggery-pokery but it is unlikely there will be any more than that in the foreseeable future.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Clearly there is jiggery-pokery going on.

www.listener.co.nz

While it may seem like the developers are making a big fuss about separate threads for user interface and page rendering the fact is all the technical jiggery-pokery is working.

www.theinquirer.net

With a little jiggery-pokery and a lightening quick reflex, you can minimise the mortification into little more than a raised eyebrow.

www.joe.ie