/trɪk/
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Translation
A clever action that surprises people, done to fool them or to entertain them.
Word origin
From Old French trichier, meaning to cheat.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- trichier
Grammar
Gender
Pluraltricks
Examples
magician .
Here a "trick" is something clever done to surprise people.
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A "trick" can also be a clever way to fool someone.
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"Tricks" is the plural form of "trick".
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