Meaning of the word shenanigans in English

What does shenanigans mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

shenanigans

US /ʃəˈnæn.ɪ.ɡənz/
UK /ʃəˈnæn.ɪ.ɡənz/

Plural Noun

secret or dishonest activity or maneuvering

Example:
The children were up to some shenanigans in the backyard.
There were some financial shenanigans going on in the company.