trick, n.
(tricks)
freq. cnt. 6
(tricks)
freq. cnt. 6
a cunning or deceitful action or device
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
fast one trick
sample sentences
"he played a trick on me""he pulled a fast one and got away with it"
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
conjuration conjuring trick deception illusion legerdemain magic magic trick thaumaturgy trick
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
antic caper joke prank put-on trick
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
trick
sample sentences
"that offer was a dirty trick"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a period of work or duty
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
trick
semantic pointers
hypernym
(card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner
<noun.act>
trick
a prostitute's customer
<noun.person>
john trick whoremaster whoremonger
semantic pointers
hypernym