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What do we mean by Reduplicatives?
- easy – peasy
Very easy
- Skimble-skamble
Senseless
- Jiggery-pokery
Deceitful or dishonest behaviour
underhanded manipulation or dealings: Trickery
artifice, chicane, chicanery, gamesmanship, hanky – panky jugglery, ledgerdemain, skulduggery, subterfuge, trickery, wile
- Flimflam
Deceptive nonsense
Cheat; swindle
- Hurly burly
Commotion; confusion; tumult
There’s the hurly burly of the schoolyard, or the hurly burly of a food fight. When there’s a hurly burly, things have gone totally higgledy – piggledy
- Higgledy piggledy
In confusion or disorder
- Super duper
Very good; marvellous; of greatest
excellence, size, impressiveness
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