trick
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1.6
- noun
- /trɪk/
- Informal
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- Remember folks, tricks are for kids and not for relationships.
Remember folks, tricks are for kids and not for relationships.
- Remember folks, tricks are for kids and not for relationships.
Examples
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What a fine trick that will be.
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Tommy, Halloween night, it's when people play tricks on each other.
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Cute little trick you just pulled.
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That was a mean trick!
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The whole day, my cousins played tricks on each other, beat each other, and cried revenge.
Fiction book (1993) -
Every year, we have from 40 to 60 trick-or-treaters at our door on Halloween night.
Blog text (12) -
We played a couple of harmless tricks on her and she kind of freaked out a little.
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We decided to play a funny trick on our friends for April Fools' Day.
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She pulled a classic trick by hiding behind the door and surprising her little brother.
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Everyone enjoyed the silly trick they performed at the party to make people laugh.
Synonyms
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1.0
Something said or done to make people laugh
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3.2
A playful trick done to make people laugh, often at another person
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7.7
A clever trick to deceive someone
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5.6
Funny, silly actions people do to make others laugh
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3.0
A trick played on someone to make others laugh
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5.3
A playful act done to have fun
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7.5
A false act or story that tries to trick people, often to make them laugh
A small playful trick someone does to make others laugh
A short funny act that makes people laugh in a show
Idioms
- Informal
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4.6
All possible methods someone uses to get something, often using clever or dishonest actions
Compounds
- Baby Talk
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2.5
An activity where children go from house to house asking for sweets on Halloween
- Informal
A clever, hidden way to persuade someone by making them think or feel differently
How Mischievous
Surface Forms
Etymology
Trick can also mean a playful 'move' done to surprise or joke with someone. That's why a trick at a party is a small prank to make people laugh.