trick Význam & definícia

Význam trick v slovenčine

• 0 an action that is intended to deceive, either as a way of cheating someone, or as a joke or form of entertainment:

  • She played a really nasty trick on me - she put syrup in my shampoo bottle!

  • My niece was showing me all the tricks that she's learned to do with her new magic set.

  • It's trick photography - she's supposed to look like she's walking on water.

  • For a moment I thought you had a patch of grey hair, but it's just a trick of the light.

• 1 an effective or quick way of doing something:

  • What's the trick to getting this chair to fold up?

  • On page 21, some tricks to speed up your beauty routine.

• 2 to deceive someone, often as a part of a plan:

  • Dean tricked the old lady into giving him eight hundred dollars.

• 3 used to deceive someone, either as a joke or form of entertainment or so that they makes a mistake:

  • a trick question

• 4 A trick part of the body, especially a joint (= place where two bones are connected), sometimes feels weak suddenly and unexpectedly:

  • I have a trick ankle that gives me problems if I run too much.

• 5 an action intended to deceive, either as a way of cheating someone or as a joke or form of entertainment:

  • He showed us some card tricks.

  • Are your kids too old for trick or treating (= visiting people’s homes to ask for candy)?

• 6 a quick or effective way of doing something:

  • What’s the trick to pulling out this sofa bed?

• 7 (of a part of the body, esp. a joint) sometimes feeling weak suddenly and unexpectedly:

  • I’ve had a trick knee ever since I played football.

• 8 to make someone believe something that is not true, or to persuade someone to do something based on a false understanding of the facts:

  • She tricked me into telling her what I was up to.