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Narrow category vs Play shenanigans

These two phrases are not comparable as they are unrelated. 'Narrow category' refers to a specific classification or group, while 'play shenanigans' means to engage in deceitful or mischievous behavior.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 634 views

Narrow category

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

It refers to a specific classification or group that is limited in scope or range.

Examples:

  • The product falls into a narrow category of luxury items.
  • She belongs to a narrow category of elite athletes.
  • Sometimes the joke is that, even in such an incredibly narrow category, the thing being discussed still isn't first. Creators may describe their own works this way ...
  • With respect to a given category, a more narrow category. (category theory) A subclass of a category which is itself a category, whose arrows are a restriction of  ...
  • information is the average of the narrow category – the applicant's own high school, and is therefore less diagnostic than the first. Nevertheless, narrow focusing ...
  • Consequently, combining the narrow category with an adjacent category may simplify use of the rating scale or assist with communication of conclusions based  ...

Play shenanigans

This phrase is correct but not as commonly used in formal contexts.

It means to engage in deceitful or mischievous behavior, often in a playful or light-hearted manner.

Examples:

  • The kids were playing shenanigans in the park.
  • He's known for playing shenanigans on his friends.
  • In Play: Shenanigans are usually simply high-spirited horseplay: "The kids were always up to all sorts of shenanigans, like dropping ice down someone's collar ...
  • ... theme song (didn't think about it at the time, but I bet Stubby sang it (not live)) began something like: *Shenanigans--Come on along and play Shenanigans--.
  • Oct 25, 2015 ... League Play Shenanigans #3 (Choking Swarms, Turn Ons & Clash of Clans!) ... League Play Shenanigans #2 (Dossers, Trickshotting & Mods) ...
  • Bot play shenanigans. #1 User is offline BeakerBoy. Pip. Group: Members; Posts: 2; Joined: 2010-February-20. Posted 2015-December-24, 09: ...

Alternatives:

  • engage in mischief
  • be up to no good
  • pull pranks
  • be mischievous
  • play tricks

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