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high jinks

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Noun

  1. An old Scottish parlour game in which people were chosen, usually by throwing dice, to perform some humorous act or drink a large amount of an alcoholic beverage, with a forfeit if they were unable to do so.
  2. Boisterous activity or behaviour; lively fun.
  3. Tricky or waggish behaviour; mischief.

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