trick

Definitions

• Something designed to fool or swindle.
• A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
• An entertaining difficult physical action.
• An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
• Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
• (dated) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait.
• A knot, braid, or plait of hair.
• (card games) A sequence in which each player plays a card and a winning play is determined.
• (slang) A sex act, chiefly one performed for payment; an act of prostitution.
• (slang) A customer to a prostitute.
• A daily period of work, especially in shift-based jobs.
• (nautical) A sailor's spell of work at the helm, usually two hours long.
• A toy; a trifle; a plaything.