sculduddery

[ skuhl-duhd-uh-ree ]

noun

, Chiefly British.

, plural scul·dud·der·ies.

1. obscene behavior; lewdness.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sculduddery¹

First recorded in 1705–15; origin uncertain; skullduggery ( def )

Example Sentences

Shakespeare wrote sculduddery because he liked it, and for no other reason; his sensuality is the measure of his vitality.

From Project Gutenberg

They found that "sculduddery" was not a necessary attraction.

From Project Gutenberg