tricked
trɪkt
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Definition of tricked - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

deceptiondeceived or misled by someone
  • She felt tricked by the false promises.
  • He felt tricked by the misleading advertisement.
  • They were tricked into believing the scam was real.
deceived fooled misled
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enhanced with elaborate decorations or features
He drove a tricked-out car with neon lights.

Origin of tricked

Old English, tricce (deceit) + -ed (past participle)

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deception
having been deceived or tricked
fooledadj.
deception
deceived or tricked by someone
admitting defeat
admit being tricked or surprised by someone
dupe
person who has been tricked or deceived
deception
person tricked or swindled
trick or setup
be tricked or blamed unfairly by someone
deception
get tricked or deceived by someone or something
deception
deceived or tricked into a problematic situation

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  1. French:dupé, ...
  2. German:getäuscht, ...
  3. Italian:raggirata, ...
  4. Spanish:engañada, ...
  5. Portuguese:iludida, ...
  6. Chinese:受骗的, ...
  7. Japanese:騙された, ...
  8. Arabic:مَخْدوع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּרְמֶה, ...
  10. Russian:обманутый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:обманутий, ...
  12. Hindi:छला हुआ, ...
trick
trɪk

Definition of trick - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
prankmischievous or humorous action or plan
  • They played a trick on their friend during the party.
hoax jape prank
2.
deceptionsomething designed to deceive or fool someone
  • He fell for the trick and lost his money.
deception hoax
3.
methodclever way of doing something
  • She learned a trick to solve the puzzle quickly.
ploy ruse scheme

Verb

1.
deceivetr.fool someone into believing something untruetr.
  • She tricked him into thinking it was free.
bamboozle deceive fool
2.
magicintr.perform a magic illusionintr.
  • The magician tricked the audience into seeing something vanish..
beguile deceive fool
3.
decorationtr.RareUSdecorate or adorn something in a fanciful waytr.RareUS
  • They tricked out the room with balloons.
embellish ornament
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unkind or deceitful action to harm someone
He played a dirty trick on his friend.
deceitful action to trick someone, often in business
He used a cheap trick to sell the fake watch.
achievement of three successes in a single game or similar context
She scored a hat trick in the last quarter of the match..
deceitful action intended to harm or deceive someone
Stealing his idea was a low-down trick.
perform a magic trick where something vanishes
The magician will do a disappearing trick with the rabbit.
deceive someone as a joke
They played a trick on him by hiding his shoes.

Origin of trick

Old French, trichier (to deceive)

Examples of trick in a sentence

  • She fell for the trick and laughed heartily.
  • The magician's trick amazed the audience.
  • She played a trick on her brother.
  • He used a trick to remember all the names.
  • There's a trick to getting the sauce just right.
  • She performed a card trick at the party.

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  1. French:farce, tromper, ...
  2. German:Streich, täuschen, ...
  3. Italian:scherzo, ingannare, ...
  4. Spanish:broma, engañar, ...
  5. Portuguese:partida, enganar, ...
  6. Chinese:恶作剧, 骗, ...
  7. Japanese:いたずら, だます, ...
  8. Arabic:مَقْلَب, خَدَعَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְתִיחָה, לְרַמּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:шутка, обмануть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:жарт, обманути, ...
  12. Hindi:शरारत, धोखा देना, ...
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