"shenanigous" meaning in English

See shenanigous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more shenanigous [comparative], most shenanigous [superlative]
Etymology: From shenanig(an) + -ous. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|shenanig(an)|ous}} shenanig(an) + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} shenanigous (comparative more shenanigous, superlative most shenanigous)
  1. Characteristic of shenanigans; having to do with tomfoolery.
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