goings-on


go·ings–on

noun pl
\ˌgō-iŋ-ˈzn, ˌg(-)iŋ-, -ˈzän\

Definition of GOINGS-ON

2
: irregular or reprehensible happenings or conduct

First Known Use of GOINGS-ON

1775

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