- trick someone out/up
- dress or decorate someone in an elaborate or showy way.→ trick
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
trick someone out/up
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trick someone/something out — DRESS (UP), attire, array, rig out, garb, get up; adorn, decorate, deck (out), bedeck, embellish, ornament … Useful english dictionary
trick someone into/out of — deceive someone into doing or parting with. → trick … English new terms dictionary
trick out of — [phrasal verb] trick (someone) out of (something) : to use a trick to get (something) from (someone) She was tricked out of [=cheated out of] her savings. • • • Main Entry: ↑trick … Useful english dictionary
fake someone out — N. Amer. informal trick or deceive someone. → fake … English new terms dictionary
trick — trick1 [ trık ] noun count ** ▸ 1 something unfair/unpleasant ▸ 2 entertainment like magic ▸ 3 something not what it seems ▸ 4 effective way to do something ▸ 5 in card game ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) an unfair or unpleasant thing you do in order to harm… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
trick — I UK [trɪk] / US noun [countable] Word forms trick : singular trick plural tricks ** 1) a) an unfair or unpleasant thing that you do in order to harm someone or to get an advantage for yourself a dirty/cruel/nasty trick: It was a very dirty trick … English dictionary
trick out — verb put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive (Freq. 1) She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera The young girls were all fancied up for the party • Syn: ↑overdress, ↑dress up, ↑fig out, ↑fig up, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
trick — noun 1》 a cunning or skilful act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone. ↘a mischievous practical joke. ↘a skilful act performed for entertainment. ↘an illusion: a trick of the light. ↘[as modifier] intended to mystify or … English new terms dictionary
trick — tricker, n. trickingly, adv. /trik/, n. 1. a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile. 2. an optical illusion: It must have been some visual trick caused by the flickering… … Universalium
trick — [[t]trɪk[/t]] n. 1) a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, or stratagem intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse 2) a roguish or mischievous act; practical joke; prank 3) a clever or ingenious device or expedient; adroit technique: the… … From formal English to slang
