Overview of noun trick

The noun trick has 7 senses

• trick, fast one -- (a cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it")


• trick -- (a period of work or duty)


• trick -- (an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent; "that offer was a dirty trick")


• antic, joke, prank, trick, caper, put-on -- (a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement)


• magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception -- (an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers)


• whoremaster, whoremonger, john, trick -- (a prostitute's customer)


• trick -- ((card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner)

Overview of verb trick

The verb trick has 1 sense

• flim-flam, play a joke on, play tricks, trick, fob, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on -- (deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week")