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etymology - Where do shenanigans come from? - English Language . . . shenanigans Though now it is always used in the the plural, this Americanism for "mischief" or "trickery" was first recorded as shenanigan in 1855 in California I suspect that the citation in question involves a story from the California Herald cited in numerous Google Books periodicals, such as this one from the Merchants' Magazine and
Whats the origin of the common phrase I call shenanigans? "I call this shenanigans," Sen Ed Schrock of Elm Creek said of the opponents' amendment to LB701 I realize that you're looking for the specific phrase "I call shenanigans", but if you relax your criteria somewhat, you can go back even further For example, according to an anthology of Mark Twain's letters published in 1920, he once wrote:
Is this a shenanigan? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Shenanigan is defined as "a devious trick used especially for an underhand purpose " This seems to imply the person is conniving, whereas your situation seems to be a blatant lie, lacking the element of mischievousness
Synonym for call bulls--t - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The two-word phrase "call shenanigans" yields no matches in a Google Books search through the year 2008, but a standard exact-phrase search for "I call shenanigans" on Google produces more than 1 8 million matches, so it's clearly a popular phrase
expressions - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Shenanigans can have more sinister implications, however Some people use the term to describe confidence tricks and other deceptive activities which are linked more with wrongdoing than fun times The victims of these sorts of shenanigans may be embarrassed, humiliated, or injured, and they run the risk of losing money as well
Whats the usual meaning of monkey business? Other words with the same broad spread of meanings include shenanigans, mischief, skullduggery, roguery, nonsense, funny business stuff, antics, horseplay It's a matter of context whether the activity thus described is immoral, or simply frivolous, but it's invariably somewhat disapproved of
6 speed shenanigans. RA60F swap to RC62F - Tacoma World Awesome thread! I've got a clean, low-mile 2014 DCLB that I like well enough but the words I use can't begin to describe how deeply I loathe the A750auto trans, even with Justin Ben's tranny tunes
6MT throwout bearing and clutch system shenanigans Last updated 2 23 24 So, I'm going to skim through this thread and dump the highlights into this post It is a work in progress as I attempt to organize the info contained in this thread for easier digestion
6MT throwout bearing and clutch system shenanigans Great work @BillDaCat8 You're quite resourceful! So you currently have an RC62F 3rd gen transmission, FJ cruiser clutch pedal + CMC, and an adapted Tilton 6000 series hydraulic release bearing correct?