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tricksnounpl. of trick a clever often underhanded means to achieve an endher husband used every trick in the book to get out of appearing in his parish's fashion show artifices, devices, dodges, fetches, flimflams, gambits, gimmicks, jigs, juggles, knacks, plays, ploys, ruses, schemes, shenanigans, sleights, stratagems, wiles bluffs, end runs, feintschicaneries, cozenages, crafts, crookeries, cunnings, deceptions, duperies, duplicities, fakeries, juggleries, legerdemains, skulduggeries(or skullduggeries), subterfuges, trickeriesfrauds, gaffs, hoaxes, shams, swindlesblinds, fronts, smoke screens sleights of hand a playful or mischievous act intended as a jokethought that gluing the silver dollar to the floor and watching him struggle to pick it up would be a good trick antics, capers, capriccios, didoes(or didos), escapades, frolics, gags, jests, knaveries, monkeyshines, practical jokes, pranks, rags(chiefly British), rogueries, shavies(Scottish), shines, waggeries adventures, experiences, games, larks, timeshigh jinks(also hijinks), horseplays, plays, rowdyismsshenanigans, tomfooleriesgambits, hoaxes, maneuvers, ploysdeeds, feats, missions, performances, stuntscaprices, conceits, fancies, vagaries, whims, whimsies(also whimseys)deceits, deceptions, delusions, frauds, hanky-pankies, ruses, shams, stratagems, subterfuges, trickeries, wiles a usual manner of behaving or doingthat deadbeat is up to his usual tricks: once again he's claiming the check is in the mail customs, fashions, habits, habitudes, patterns, practices(also practises), rituals, ways, wonts addictionsdispositionsbents, inclinations, proclivities, sets, tendencies, tenors, turnsbags, conventions, forms, modes, stylesusages, usesdeportments, manners, moresdrills, grooves, jog trots, regimens, regimes(also régimes), rotes, routines, rutsaffectations, airs, posesattributes, characteristics, marks, traitseccentricities, kinks, oddities, peculiarities, quirks, singularities, tics an act of notable skill, strength, or clevernessit'd be quite a trick to hit that target from here deeds, exploits, feats, numbers, stunts, tours de force accomplishments, achievements, attainments, coups, successes, triumphsadventuresperformances an odd or peculiar habita dog with the trick of eating cabbage crotchets, curiosities, eccentricities, erraticisms, idiosyncrasies, individualisms, kinks, mannerisms, oddities, peculiarities, quiddities, quips, quirks, singularities, tics, twists affectations, airsattributes, characteristics, marks, properties, traitscustoms, habits, patterns, practices(also practises), ways, wontsaddictionsabnormalities, neuroticisms, perversionsdispositions, geniuses(or genii), leanings, partialitiesbents, inclinations, penchants, predilections, predispositions, proclivities, propensities, tendencies, turnsattitudes, characters, humors, identities, individualities, natures, personalities, temperaments conformities tricksverbpresent tense third-person singular of trickto cause to believe what is untrueyou tricked me into thinking my ex wasn't coming to the party tonight bamboozles, beguiles, bluffs, buffaloes, burns, catches, cons, cozens, deceives, deludes, dupes, fakes out, fools, gaffs, gammons, gulls, has, has on(chiefly British), hoaxes, hoodwinks, hornswoggles, humbugs, juggles, misguides, misinforms, misleads, snookers, snows, spoofs, strings along, suckers, sucks in, takes in kids, puts on, teasesbleeds, cheats, chisels, defrauds, diddles, euchres, fleeces, flimflams, gyps, hustles, mulcts, rooks, shortchanges, skins, squeezes, sticks, stings, swindles does a number on, leads one down the garden path(also leads one up the garden path), pulls one's leg, pulls the wool over one's eyes undeceives debunks, exposes, reveals, shows up, uncloaks, uncovers, unmasksdiscloses, divulges, tells, unveilsdisabuses, disenchants, disillusions |