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tricking
trick /ˈtrɪk/
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nounplural tricks[count] an action that is meant to deceive someonesomething done to surprise or confuse someone and to make other people laugha clever and skillful action that someone performs to entertain or amuse peoplea clever and effective way of doing somethingHe has a lot of experience with gardening, so he should be able to show/teach us a trick or two. [=he should be able to give us good advice about gardening]something that causes confusion or that makes something seem different from what it actually isThe paint looked blue, but it was just a trick of the light. [=the light made the paint appear blue even though it was a different color]the cards that are played in one round of a card gameUS informal :a sex act performed by a prostituteShe was living on the street and turning tricks [=taking money for sex] to survive. - see also hat trick, trick or treatdo the trickinformal :to produce a desired result :to solve a problemevery trick in the bookIf you try every trick in the book, you do everything you can to achieve something.He tried every trick in the book [=he tried every method he knew] to get the car started, but nothing worked.never/not miss a trickinformal :to notice everything :to always know what is happeningtrick of the/your tradexem tradeup to your (old) tricksinformalIf you are up to your (old) tricks, you are doing the kind of dishonest things that you have done in the past.you can't teach an old dog new tricksxem dogverbtricks; tricked; tricking[+ obj] :to deceive (someone)trick into[phrasal verb]trick (someone or something) into (something) :to use a trick to make (someone or something) do (something)trick out[phrasal verb]trick (someone) out :to dress (someone or yourself) in an unusual way - usually + intrick (something) out or trick out (something) :to decorate (something) - usually + withtrick out of[phrasal verb]trick (someone) out of (something) :to use a trick to get (something) from (someone)adjectivealways used before a nounusing methods that are meant to deceive someonetrick photography [=photography that uses special methods to make things that are not real seem to be real]a trick question [=a deceptive question that is intended to make you give an answer that is not correct or that causes trouble for you]done in a clever or entertaining wayUS :weak and tending to fail suddenly
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trick or treat, trickery, trickle, trickle-down, trickster, tricky
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nounThe government's 'dirty tricks squad' perpetrated crimes against their political adversariesconfidence trickThe boys meant no harm, they're just up to their tricksHe has developed the trick of persuading people to buy life insuranceIt was no mean trick to train a cat to fetch his slippersI have taught him all the tricks I knowHe has an odd trick of winking while giving a sly smileReplacing the battery cable did the trickverbI knew I had been tricked when I missed my wallet. For years the couple made a living tricking tourists out of their money. She tricked me into taking her to dinneradjective