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trichery

trichery noun: cheating; trickery.

Noun

trichery (countable and uncountable, plural tricheries)

  1. (non-native speakers' English) Cheating; trickery.
    • Ok Brent I agree with you but you admit that the tricheries were not started by us.. Other, these who created the art of bonsai alredy did that as human life is too short in compareson to the bonsai span of life...1997 May 6, Jad, “Superfeeding & Frankenstain”, in rec.arts.bonsai (Usenet), retrieved 26 May 2022
    • Everyone knows that Italy is the specialist of trichery, look at what Inzaghi did to win against Turkey you needed a penalty, that's why he flyed into the box...Desailly and Blanc were simply far better and did a great match, unlike Canavarro and Nesta who accumulates faults and one of them has...2000 July 4, Laurent Bollini, “Euro 2000 Final”, in alt.sports.soccer.european (Usenet), retrieved 26 May 2022

Examples of trichery in a sentence

  • We often use the world magic for whatever and it is is in my opinion silly as magic implies trichery ..2002 January 3, White Rabbit, “12 reasons not to read alt.tarot”, in alt.tarot (Usenet), retrieved 26 May 2022:
  • Odin actually had to resort to trichery and charms before Rinda would allow him anywhere near her!2006 September 2, Heidi Graw, “The etymology of the German Hell...”, in sci.lang (Usenet), retrieved 26 May 2022:

Forms of trichery

pluraltricheries

Origin of trichery

Borrowed from French tricherie.

Questions about trichery

What does trichery mean?
Trichery means cheating; trickery.
How do you use trichery in a sentence?
We often use the world magic for whatever and it is is in my opinion silly as magic implies trichery ..
What part of speech is trichery?
Trichery is a noun.
What is the plural of trichery?
The plural of trichery is tricheries.

Words near trichery in the dictionary

  1. Triche
  2. trichechid
  3. trichechids
  4. trichechine
  5. tricheries
  6. trichery
  7. Triches
  8. Trichi
  9. trichiases
  10. trichiasis
  11. trichiatic

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