On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Panky. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Panky in a sentence
Using Panky
- In the example corpus, panky often appears in combinations such as: hanky panky.
Context around Panky
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Panky
- In this selection, "panky" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hanky, sanky, pretending, originally and playing stand out and add context to how "panky" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a sanky panky is a and committee hanky panky pretending not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "panky" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with panky
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Toadinthehole: Hey - hanky panky what are you doing to fix this! (11 words)
Had there been no hanky-panky, would’nt Hindenburg has explored legal remedies against this action. (16 words)
He was playing the committee hanky-panky, pretending not to be available while he was around. (16 words)
The first instance of "bucket list" as a term to describe things to do before you, well, kick the bucket was in the lesser-known book Unfair & Unbalanced: The Lunatic Magniloquence of Henry E. Panky by Patrick M. Carlisle. (39 words)
According to the Expat Blog, a sanky-panky is, "a man who is going out with a foreign woman with the sole purpose of extracting as much money as possible from her. (32 words)
Meanwhile in 1965, Pittsburgh dance promoter Bob Mack unearthed the forgotten single "Hanky Panky", playing it at various dance parties, while radio stations there touted it as an "exclusive". (29 words)
Toadinthehole: Hey - hanky panky what are you doing to fix this! (11 words)
Example sentences (7)
According to the Expat Blog, a sanky-panky is, "a man who is going out with a foreign woman with the sole purpose of extracting as much money as possible from her.
Had there been no hanky-panky, would’nt Hindenburg has explored legal remedies against this action.
The first instance of "bucket list" as a term to describe things to do before you, well, kick the bucket was in the lesser-known book Unfair & Unbalanced: The Lunatic Magniloquence of Henry E. Panky by Patrick M. Carlisle.
He was playing the committee hanky-panky, pretending not to be available while he was around.
Toadinthehole: Hey - hanky panky what are you doing to fix this!
In February 1964 the band recorded the Jeff Barry Ellie Greenwich song " Hanky Panky " (originally a B-side by the Raindrops citation ).
Meanwhile in 1965, Pittsburgh dance promoter Bob Mack unearthed the forgotten single "Hanky Panky", playing it at various dance parties, while radio stations there touted it as an "exclusive".
Common combinations with panky
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: