magic trick
conjuring trick
trick magic legerdemain
conjuration
thaumaturgy
illusion deception | an illusory feat, considered magical by naive observers |
| trick fast one a | a cunning or deceitful action or device, he played a trick on me, he pulled a fast one and got away with it |
| hat trick | (sports) three consecutive scores by one player or three scores in one game (as in cricket or ice hockey etc.) |
antic
joke
prank
trick
caper put-on | a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement |
| dirty trick | an unkind or aggressive trick |
| card trick | a trick performed with playing cards |
| trick | an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent, that offer was a dirty trick |
c bunco
bunco game
bunko
bunko game
con
confidence trick
confidence game
con game
gyp
hustle sting
flimflamcbf | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property |
| trick | (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players, the high card is the winner |
assurance
self-assurance
confidence
selfonfidence
authority
sureness | freedom from doubt, belief in yourself and your abilities, his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular, after that failure he lost his confidence, she spoke with authority |
| confidence | a secret that is confided or entrusted to another, everyone trusted him with their confidences, the priest could not reveal her confidences |
| trick or treat | a request by children on Halloween, they pass from door to door asking for goodies and threatening to play tricks on those who refuse |
| vote of confidence | an expression of approval and encouragement, they gave the chairman a vote of confidence |
| confidence | a feeling of trust (in someone or something), I have confidence in our team, confidence is always borrowed, never owned |
confidence man
con man
con artist | a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim |
| whoremaster whoremonger john trick | a prostitute's customer |
| confidence trust | a trustful relationship, he took me into his confidence, he betrayed their trust |
| confidence | a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable, public confidence in the economy |
| trick | a period of work or duty |
overdress
dress up
fig out
fig up
deck up
gussy up
fancy up
trick up
deck out
trick out
prink
attire
get up rig out
tog up
tog out
edc | put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive, She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera, The young girls were all fancied up for the party |
| turn a trick | have a customer, of a prostitute |
flim-flam
play a joke on play tricks
trick
fob
fox
pull a fast one on
play a trick on
c | deceive somebody, We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week |