trick
English Thesaurus
1. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | performance, |
| definition | : | the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | card trick, |
| definition | : | a trick performed with playing cards (noun.act) |
2. a cunning or deceitful action or device (noun.act)
3. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | diversion, recreation, |
| definition | : | an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | dirty trick, |
| definition | : | an unkind or aggressive trick (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | practical joke, |
| definition | : | a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish) (noun.act) |
4. an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | dishonesty, knavery, |
| definition | : | lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing (noun.act) |
5. (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | play, turn, |
| definition | : | (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession (noun.act) |
| domain category | : | card game, cards, |
| definition | : | a game played with playing cards (noun.act) |
6. a prostitute's customer (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | client, customer, |
| definition | : | someone who pays for goods or services (noun.person) |
7. a period of work or duty (noun.time)
8. deceive somebody (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | snooker, |
| definition | : | fool or dupe (verb.social) |
9. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers (noun.act)
10. a cunning or deceitful action or device (noun.act)
| derivation | : | crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily, |
| definition | : | marked by skill in deception (adj.all) |
11. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement (noun.act)
| derivation | : | joker, jokester, |
| definition | : | a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes (noun.person) |
12. an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent (noun.act)
13. deceive somebody (verb.social)
| derivation | : | fast one, trick, |
| definition | : | a cunning or deceitful action or device (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, sting, |
| definition | : | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property (noun.act) |
14. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers (noun.act)
15. a cunning or deceitful action or device (noun.act)
| derivation | : | crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily, |
| definition | : | marked by skill in deception (adj.all) |
16. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement (noun.act)
| derivation | : | joker, jokester, |
| definition | : | a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes (noun.person) |
17. an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent (noun.act)
18. deceive somebody (verb.social)
| derivation | : | fast one, trick, |
| definition | : | a cunning or deceitful action or device (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, sting, |
| definition | : | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property (noun.act) |
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