"joukery-pawkery" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Etymology: Compound of joukery "trickery; manipulation" and pawky "artful; sly". Head templates: {{head|sco|noun}} joukery-pawkery
  1. Trickery or misrepresentation; jiggery-pokery.
    Sense id: en-joukery-pawkery-sco-noun-j6AEOuHE Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. Legerdemain, juggling.
    Sense id: en-joukery-pawkery-sco-noun-3~toh149 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

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