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trickie

trickie is the diminutive of trick.

Meaning of trick

Noun

trick (plural tricks)

  1. Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
    • It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced.
    Synonyms:
    artifice
  2. 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.
  3. An entertaining difficult physical action.
    • That's a nice skateboard, but can you do any tricks on it?
  4. An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
    • tricks of the trade; what's the trick of getting this chair to fold up?
  5. Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
    • the tricks of boys
  6. (dated) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait.
    • a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning

See all 23 meanings of trick

Forms of trickie

pluraltrickies

Origin of trickie

From trick + -ie.

Questions about trickie

What is trickie the diminutive of?
Trickie is the diminutive of trick.

Words near trickie in the dictionary

  1. Trickett
  2. Tricketts
  3. Trickey
  4. Trickeys
  5. trickful
  6. trickie
  7. trickier
  8. trickies
  9. trickiest
  10. trickily
  11. trickiness

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