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/trik/
noun
  1. a cunning or skillful act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone.
    "he's a double-dealer capable of any mean trick"
    synonyms: stratagem, ploy, ruse, scheme, device, move, maneuver, contrivance, machination, expedient, artifice, wile, dodge, deceit, deception, trickery, subterfuge, chicanery, sharp practice, swindle, hoax, fraud, confidence trick, con, con trick, setup, game, scam, sting, flimflam, wheeze, bunco, grift, lurk, rort, schlenter, flanker, shift, fetch, rig
  2. a peculiar or characteristic habit or mannerism.
    "she had a trick of clipping off certain words and phrases"
    synonyms: mannerism, habit, practice, quirk, idiosyncrasy, peculiarity, foible, eccentricity, way, characteristic, trait
  3. (in bridge, whist, and similar card games) a sequence of cards forming a single round of play. One card is laid down by each player, the highest card being the winner.
  4. a prostitute's client.
  5. a sailor's turn at the helm, usually lasting for two or four hours.

verb
  1. deceive or outwit (someone) by being cunning or skillful.
    "buyers can be tricked by savvy sellers"
    synonyms: deceive, delude, hoodwink, mislead, take in, dupe, fool, double-cross, cheat, defraud, swindle, outwit, outmaneuver, catch out, gull, hoax, bamboozle, beguile, entrap, con, bilk, diddle, rook, put one over on, pull a fast one on, take for a ride, lead up the garden path, spoof, shaft, do, have, gyp, flimflam, sucker, snooker, goldbrick, give someone a bum steer, pull a swifty on, cozen, chicane, sell, illude
  2. sketch (a coat of arms) in outline, with the colors indicated by letters or signs.

adjective
  1. intended or used to deceive or mystify, or to create an illusion.
    "a trick question"
  2. liable to fail; defective.
    "a trick knee"

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May 11, 2024 · Kids Definition · 1 of 3 noun. ˈtrik. 1. a. : an action meant to deceive or cheat. b. : a mischievous act : prank. c. : an unwise or childish ...
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A no-nonsense detective tries to track down a mass murderer named Trick, who is terrorizing a small town.
noun · a deceitful, cunning, or underhand action or plan · a mischievous, malicious, or humorous action or plan; joke · an illusory or magical feat or device.
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13 senses: 1. a deceitful, cunning, or underhand action or plan 2. a. a mischievous, malicious, or humorous action or plan;.... Click for more definitions.
Synonyms for TRICK: ruse, scheme, device, stratagem, ploy, knack, gambit, jig; Antonyms of TRICK: conformity, sameness, reveal, expose, undeceive, uncover, ...
Sports and games edit · Trick, skill, or element, a maneuver in various sports: · Tricking, a martial arts-based sport with emphasis on aesthetics · Hat-trick, ...