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trick
Something designed to fool 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."
To draw (as opposed to blazon - to describe in words).
To dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out.
Involving trickery or deception.
"trick photography"
Able to perform tricks.
"A trick pony"
Defective or unreliable.
"a trick knee"
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