Trick may imply deception, roguishness, illusion, and either an evil or harmless end. An action that is intended to deceive, either as a way of cheating someone, or as a joke or form… Of, relating to, or involving tricks Designed or made for doing a trick or tricks Weak, defective, or liable to fail Definition of trick noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. A trick is a hoax or sneaky scheme If you fool people into thinking they're donating to a good cause when you're really keeping their money, you're playing a trick on them. A crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat See examples of trick used in a sentence. My little brother liked to play tricks on me (= do things to deceive me as a joke).
(usually in plural, as tricks of the trade) a special, ingenious technique used in a profession or craft, especially one that is little known to outsiders.
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