Play Tricks (Verb)
Meaning
Deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The magician play tricks on the audience with his illusions.
- The kids play tricks on their friends during the birthday party.
- The sneaky salesman tried to play tricks on the unsuspecting customers.
- Don't try to play tricks on grandpa, he's not as gullible as you think.
- It's unfair to play tricks on someone just to get a laugh out of it.