waggeries

Variant of waggery

waggery definition

wag·gery (wagər ē)

noun pl. waggeries -·ger·ies

  1. the action, spirit, or manner of a wag; roguish jocularity or merriment
  2. a joke or jest; esp., a practical joke

Etymology: < wag + -ery

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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