Meanings (ES + gloss)
artimaña • cancamusa • candonga • engañifa • treta • triquiñuela • truco
Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
He played a trick on his sister as April Fool's Day.
It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced.
truco
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.
truco
An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial ba…
tricks of the trade; what's the trick of getting this chair to fold up?
broma
Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
They played a crude trick on the teacher.
the tricks of boys
baza
A sequence in which each player plays a card and a winning play is determined.
And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) / On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate!
I was able to take the second trick with the queen of hearts.
servicio
A sex act, chiefly one performed for payment; an act of prostitution.
turn a trick
turn tricks
cuarto
A sailor's spell of work at the helm, usually two hours long.
I must go down to the seas again, to the vagrant gypsy life, To the gull's way and the whale's way, where the wind's like a whetted knife; And all I ask is a merry yarn from a laug…
Phrases
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Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
engatar • engañar • engrupir
To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
I was once tricked into believing I had left my phone in the locker.
You tried to trick me when you said that house was underpriced.
Phrases
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