LekhoriLekhoriSomething designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced.
A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
And for my next trick, I will pull a wombat out of a duffel bag.
An entertaining difficult physical action.
That's a nice skateboard, but can you do any tricks on it?
To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
You tried to trick me when you said that house was underpriced.
From Middle English trikke, from Old Northern French trique (related to Old French trichier (“to defraud, act dishonestly, conceal, deceive, cheat”); > modern French tricher), itself possibly from Mid...
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To draw (as contrasted with to blazon, which is to describe in words).
The rugged Pyrrhus, he whose sable arms, / Black as his purpose, did the night resemble / When he lay couched in the ominous horse, / Hath now this dread and black complexion smear'd / With heraldry more dismal; head to foot / Now is he total gules; horridly trick'd / With blood of fathers, mothers, daughters, sons […]
To dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out.
[T]his Pillar [the "Compounded Order"] is nothing in effect, but a Medlie, or an Amaſſe of all the precedent Ornaments, making a nevv kinde, by ſtealth, and though the moſt richly tricked, yet the pooreſt in this, that he is a borrovver of all his Beautie.
Defective or unreliable.
a trick knee