Trick (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Fast One

Hypernyms

• Twist
• Gimmick

Hyponyms

• Shtick
• Schtik
• Schtick

Related Words

• Trick (verb)
• Tricksy (adjective)
• Tricky (adjective)
• Trickster (noun)

Meaning ²

An attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent; "that offer was a dirty trick".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

• Knavery

Related Words

• Trickster (noun)

Meaning ³

A period of work or duty.

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Hypernyms

• Duty Period
• Work Shift

Meaning ⁴

A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Prank
• Caper
• Put-on
• Antic
• Joke

Hypernyms

• Diversion
• Recreation

Hyponyms

• Practical Joke
• Dirty Trick

Related Words

• Trickster (noun)

Meaning ⁵

An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Magic Trick
• Conjuration
• Thaumaturgy
• Legerdemain
• Magic
• Conjuring Trick
• Illusion
• Deception

Hypernyms

• Performance

Hyponyms

• Card Trick
• Sleight Of Hand
• Prestidigitation

Meaning ⁶

A prostitute's customer.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• John
• Whoremaster
• Whoremonger

Hypernyms

• Customer
• Client

Meaning ⁷

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

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

• Play