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Trick

trɪk

Trick definitions
noun
trick tricks
  1. a cunning act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone

    "he's a double-dealer capable of any mean trick"

    • a mischievous practical joke

      "she thought Elaine was playing a trick on her"

    • an illusion

      "I thought I saw a flicker of emotion, but it was probably a trick of the light"

    • a skilful act performed for entertainment or amusement

      "he did conjuring tricks for his daughters"

    • a clever or particular way of doing something

      "the trick is to put one ski forward and kneel"

  2. a peculiar or characteristic habit or mannerism

    "she had a trick of clipping off certain words and phrases"

  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
trick tricked tricking tricks
  1. cunningly deceive or outwit

    "many people have been tricked by villains with false identity cards"

  2. sketch (a coat of arms) in outline, with the colours indicated by letters or signs
adjective
trick
  1. intended or used to deceive or mystify, or to create an illusion

    "trick photography"

  2. liable to fail; defective

    "a trick knee"