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  • 51trick — I. n 1a. a prostitute s client ► Sandy had invited two girlfriends to live with them who gave Ordell rent money , twenty per cent of what they made enter taining tricks, so it wasn t like Ordell was pimping. (Elmore Leonard, The Switch, 1978) 1b …

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  • 52trick — noun 1》 a cunning or skilful act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone.     ↘a mischievous practical joke.     ↘a skilful act performed for entertainment.     ↘an illusion: a trick of the light.     ↘[as modifier] intended to mystify or …

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  • 53trick*/*/ — [trɪk] noun [C] I 1) a deliberate attempt to make someone believe something that is not true, either as a joke or as a serious attempt to harm them At first I thought Joe was playing a trick on me.[/ex] 2) a way of entertaining people by doing… …

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  • 54trick — 1. adjective /trɪk/ Something that is unusually stylish or cool. Wow, your new sportscar is so trick. 2. noun /trɪk/ a) Something designed to fool or swindle. It was ju …

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  • 55trick — 1. noun 1) he s capable of any mean trick their clever little trick cost us $500 Syn: stratagem, ploy, ruse, scheme, device, maneuver, contrivance, machination, artifice, wile, dodge; deceit, deception, trickery …

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  • 56trick up — verb put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera The young girls were all fancied up for the party • Syn: ↑overdress, ↑dress up, ↑fig out, ↑fig up, ↑deck up, ↑ …

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  • 57trick up — phrasal verb trick out or trick up [transitive, usually passive] Word forms trick out : present tense I/you/we/they trick out he/she/it tricks out present participle tricking out past tense tricked out past participle tricked out to decorate… …

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  • 58TRICK — Infobox Album Name = TRICK Type = Studio Artist = Panic Channel Released = March 26, 2005 Recorded = Genre = Pop/rock Length = 45:34 Label = Mission Music Factory Producer = Reviews = Last album = Shinjinsen ~yume ni mukatte hen~ (2003) This… …

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  • 59Trick — Trịck der; s, s; 1 pej; ein geschicktes Vorgehen, mit dem man jemanden betrügt <ein billiger (= primitiver), raffinierter Trick>: auf die üblen Tricks von Betrügern hereinfallen || K : Trickbetrug, Trickbetrüger, Trickdieb 2 ein Kunststück …

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  • 60trick — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. artifice, stratagem, craft; illusion; wile, ruse, subterfuge, fraud, imposture, deception; tour, shift, turn; trait, idiosyncrasy, peculiarity. See unconformity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A deceit] Syn.… …

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