jiggery-pokery UK /ˌdʒɪɡ.ə.ɹiˈpəʊ.kə.ɹi/US /ˌdʒɪɡ.ɚ.iˈpoʊ.kɚ.i/ noun3 •Trickery or misrepresentation.'Jiggery-pokery,' said Helena, 'you talk jiggery-pokery. Stop it, can't you?' — 1975 •Manipulation....under the present law, the averages were made up so faithfully and fairly as to prevent any jiggery-pokery. — 1845 •(euphemistic) Sexual intercourse....the males, like most birds, have no penis. But that doesn't stop a bit of gay jiggery-pokery. — 2002