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Type Words
Synonyms conjuration, conjuring trick, deception, illusion, legerdemain, magic, magic trick, thaumaturgy
Type of performance
Has types card trick, prestidigitation, sleight of hand
Type Words
Synonyms fast one
Type of gimmick, device, twist
Has types shtick, schtik, schtick, shtik
Derivation trickster, tricksy, tricky


he played a trick on me.
Type Words
Synonyms flim-flam, fob, fox, play a joke on, play a trick on, play tricks, pull a fast one on
Type of cozen, deceive, delude, lead on
Has types snooker
Derivation trickery, tricker


We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week.
Type Words
Synonyms antic, caper, joke, prank, put-on
Type of recreation, diversion
Has types practical joke, dirty trick
Derivation trickster
Type Words
Synonyms john, whoremaster, whoremonger
Type of client, customer
Type Words
Type of knavery, dishonesty
Derivation trickster


that offer was a dirty trick.
Type Words
Type of duty period, work shift, shift
Type Words
Type of turn, play

Examples of trick

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The trick to this game is aligning a model's assets with the right product line.
From the forbes.com
The skin is slightly mottled and the visual trick is completed with fake leaves.
From the bloomberg.com
The trick to making money in payments processing is to keep the fraud rate down.
From the techcrunch.com
The trick, say analysts, is to find sites that reach a well-defined demographic.
From the businessweek.com
In years like this, he gives away his stockpiled batteries to trick-or-treaters.
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Making a green conversation happen organically at a game is a pretty good trick.
From the time.com
The real trick will be extracting enough hot water to make the 50-MW plant work.
From the time.com
Her fellow freshman teammate, Katie Alexander, also had a hat trick this season.
From the post-gazette.com
Also, there's a way to get rid of unwelcome dinner guests and trick a bartender.
From the theepochtimes.com
More examples
  • A cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it"
  • Flim-flam: deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
  • A period of work or duty
  • An attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent; "that offer was a dirty trick"
  • Antic: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
  • Magic trick: an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
  • TRICK is an album released by Panic Channel on March 24, 2005.
  • Trick is the seventh studio album released by J-Urban singer Kumi Koda. It was released on January 28, 2009, available in CD and CD+2DVD format. The CD contains ten previously unreleased songs as well as the CD singles Moon Crying, That Ain't Cool, Taboo, and Stay with Me. ...
  • A trick-taking game is a card game in which play centers on a series of finite rounds or units of play, called tricks. ...