The Meaning of trick

• (a.) An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.
• (a.) A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse; as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks.
• (a.) Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank; as, the tricks of boys.
• (a.) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait; as, a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning.
• (a.) A knot, braid, or plait of hair.
• (a.) The whole number of cards played in one round, and consisting of as many cards as there are players.
• (a.) A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, -- usually two hours.
• (a.) A toy; a trifle; a plaything.
• (v. t.) To deceive by cunning or artifice; to impose on; to defraud; to cheat; as, to trick another in the sale of a horse.
• (v. t.) To dress; to decorate; to set off; to adorn fantastically; -- often followed by up, off, or out.
• (v. t.) To draw in outline, as with a pen; to delineate or distinguish without color, as arms, etc., in heraldry.

Synonyms

fast one , antic , joke , prank , caper , put-on , magic trick , conjuring trick , magic , legerdemain , conjuration , thaumaturgy , illusion , deception , whoremaster , whoremonger , john , flim-flam , play a joke on , play tricks , fob , fox , pull a fast one on , play a trick on

Rhymes

afflik , arithmetic , bailiwick , bic , bick , blick , bolshevik , bric , brick , broomstick , bryk , candlestick , chick , chopstick , click , crick , cwik , dic , dick , dipstick , dyk , dzik , fenwick , fick , ficke , firebrick , flick , frick , fricke , gick , glick , handpick , hick , homesick , impolitic , joystick , kick , knick , krick , kubrick , kwik , lick , lipstick , lunatic , mc , mic , mick , micke , nic , nick , nightstick , nik , nonstick , ostpolitik , pic , pick , pickwick , picnic , pik , politic , prick , quick , quik , realpolitik , ric , rick , ricke , rilke , schick , schlick , schrick , schtick , seasick , shick , shtick , sic , sick , sidekick , slapstick , slick , smick , snick , spic , spick , stick , strick , swick , thick , tic , tick , toothpick , vandyck , vanwyck , vanwyk , vic , vick , vik , wick , wik , wrick , wyk , yardstick , zick , zwick