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Trick

noun
/tɹɪk/
Word Frequency: 7.4

Definitions

1.nounSomething designed to fool or swindle.
"It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced."
2.nounA single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
"And for my next trick, I will pull a wombat out of a duffel bag."
3.nounAn entertaining difficult physical action.
"That's a nice skateboard, but can you do any tricks on it?"
4.nounAn effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
"tricks of the trade;  what's the trick of getting this chair to fold up?"
5.nounMischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
"the tricks of boys"
6.nounA particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait.
"a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning"
7.nounA knot, braid, or plait of hair.
8.nounA sequence in which each player plays a card and a winning play is determined.
"I was able to take the second trick with the queen of hearts."
9.nounA sex act, chiefly one performed for payment; an act of prostitution.
10.nounA customer to a prostitute.
"As the businessman rounded the corner, she thought, "Here comes another trick.""
11.nounA daily period of work, especially in shift-based jobs.
12.nounA sailor's spell of work at the helm, usually two hours long.
13.nounA toy; a trifle; a plaything.
14.verbTo fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
"You tried to trick me when you said that house was underpriced."
15.verbTo draw (as opposed to blazon - to describe in words).
16.verbTo dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out.
17.adjectiveInvolving trickery or deception.
"trick photography"
18.adjectiveAble to perform tricks.
"A trick pony"
19.adjectiveDefective or unreliable.
"a trick knee"
20.adjectiveStylish or cool.
"Wow, your new sportscar is so trick."

Synonyms

johnshiftillusionmagic tricksleight of handartificecongambitployrip-offdupefool

Rhymes With

thicksickprickslickflickstickwickdick
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