Trick
Pronunciation: /ˈtrɪk/
Trick (noun)
- an action done to deceive or surprise someone, often for fun.
- a special skill or action performed to entertain, like in magic shows.
- a clever way to do something more easily or effectively.
Examples
- He played a clever trick to win the game.
- The trick fooled everyone at the party.
Common collocations: play a trick, clever trick, magic trick, perform a trick, useful trick
Trick (verb)
- to make someone believe something that is not true.
Examples
- He tried to trick her with a fake story.
- They tricked him into buying a faulty product.