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trick

/trɪk/

US pronunciation
American sound/trɪk/
trick
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> trick

Myanmar meaning

(n) လှည့်စားမှု (v) လိမ်

Full entry

trick /trÇk/ n

၁။ (က) လှည့်စားမှု။ လှည့်ကွက်။ ပရိယာယ်။ ဥပါယ်တံမျဉ်။ They had to think of a trick to get past the guards. ❍ a trick question ❍ Don't you ever pull that trick again! ❍ (fig ) It must be a trick of the light (ie that makes one see sth that is not there). See also CONFIDENCE TRICK, DIRTY TRICK
(ခ) ကျီစယ်နောက်ပြောင်မှု။ လှည့်ကွက်။ လှည့်စားမှု။ play a trick on sb ❍ The children's favourite trick is filling the sugar bowl with salt. ❍ I could have sworn I gave it to her yesterday — my memory must be playing tricks.
၂။ ကျွမ်းကျင်မှုပြသခြင်း။ လက်လှည့်။ မျက်လှည့်။ conjuring tricks ❍ card tricks ❍ She had trained her dog to do tricks (eg to stand on its back legs).
၃။ (C esp sing ) အထာ။ အချက်။ a KNACK ၁ : The trick is to hold your breath while you aim. ❍ I've never learnt the trick of folding shirts properly.
၄။ နှုတ်ကျိုးခြင်းစသောအရိုးစွဲနေသောအကျင့်။ အကျင့်ပါခြင်း။ အထာ။ a MANNERISM ၁ : He has an annoying trick of saying ‘You know?’ after every sentence. ❍ My car has developed the trick of stalling on steep hills.
၅။ (ဖဲတစ်ပွဲတွင် တစ်)ဖူ။ take/ win a trick. See also HAT TRICK
v
၁။ လိမ်သည်။ လှည့်စားသည်။ ပရိယာယ်ဆင်သည်။ You've been tricked.
၂။ (က) ~ sb into sth/ doing sth မာယာနှင့် ဖြားသည်။ နားလှည့်ပါးလှည့်လုပ်သည်။ She tricked him into marriage/ into marrying her. (ခ) ~ sb out of sth နှစ်ပေါက်တစ်ပေါက်ရိုက်သည်။ နှပ်ချသည်။ Her partner tried to trick her out of her share.
❏ sb's bag/ box of tricks [IDM ] (infml ) တစ်စုံတစ်ဦး ပိုင်နိုင်သည့် နည်းနာနိဿယပေါင်းစုံ။
❏ be up to one's (old) tricks [IDM ] (infml ) ထုံးစံအတိုင်း ယခင်အချိုးမျိုး ထပ်ချိုးသည်။ There's some money missing from my purse — you've been up to your tricks again, haven't you?
❏ every trick in the book [IDM ] နည်းကုန်လမ်းကုန်။ နည်းပရိယာယ် အဖုံဖုံ။ He'll try every trick in the book to stop you winning.
❏ have a trick up one's sleeve [IDM ] (လိုအပ်လျှင်အသင့်ထုတ်သုံးနိုင်ရန်)ဝှက်ဖဲကိုင်ထား
သည်။
❏ trickery /-ǝri/ n [U] လိမ်လည်လှည့်စားမှု။
❏ trick sb/ oneself/ sth out (in/ with sth) [PHRV ] … နှင့်အကျဆင်သည်။ She was tricked out in fur jacket and boots.
❏ trick or treat [IDM ] (esp US ) Hallowe'en ညတွင် ကလေးများက အိမ်တကာလည်၍ အိမ်ရှင်က မပေး၊ မကျွေးလျှင် ခြောက်ပြမည်ဟု ကျီစယ်သည့်စကား။
❏ the tricks of the trade [IDM ] လုပ်ငန်း(အလိုက် ရှိသော) အထာ။ She's only been with us a month so she's still learning the tricks of the trade.
❏ trickster /-stǝ(r)/ n လူလိမ်။ ကလိမ်ကကျစ်ကောင်။
❏ tricky adj (-ier, -iest )
(က) ခဲရာခဲဆစ်နိုင်သော။ သိမ်မွေ့ သော။
a tricky situation/ problem/ decision ❍ Getting ashore here is tricky.
(ခ) မယုံရသော။ ဉာဏ်များသော။ လူလည်ကျသော။ He's a tricky character to do business with.

More examples
  • [a dirty/cruel/nasty trick] : It was a very dirty trick to play on anyone.
  • [a dirty tricks campaign] : They had carried out a dirty tricks campaign against a rival airline.
  • [play a trick on someone] : I thought he was playing a trick on me.
  • [your eyes are/your memory is playing tricks on you] : Was it her, or were my eyes playing tricks on me?
  • For my next trick, I will make the balls disappear.
  • [do a trick] : He does this great trick with a hat and two rabbits.
  • Could she really see a boat, or was it just a trick of the light?
  • There’s a trick to folding up this umbrella.
  • [the trick is] : If you want to see her, the trick is to go early.
Synonyms
deception, ploy, ruse, hoax, swindle, trap, scam, ability, accomplishment, ambush, antic, art, artifice, artificial, bamboozle, blind, bluff, bogus, bout, caper, casuistry, catch, characteristic, cheat, chicanery, circumvention, command, con, concealment, conspiracy, conundrum, cover, craft, crotchet, custom, deceit, deceive, decoy, defraud, delude, delusion, device, disguise, disinform, distortion, dodge, double deal, double-dealing, dupe, duplicity, equivocation, escapade, evasion, expertise, fabrication, facility, fake, false, falsehood, feat, feint, flimflam, foible, fool, forgery, fraud, frolic, funny business, gag, gambol, game, gift, gimmick, go, gull, habit, habitude, hang, hitch, hocus-pocus, hoodwink, idiosyncrasy, illusion, impose upon, imposition, imposture, intrigue, invention, jape, jest, jive, joke, knack, know-how, lark, machination, maneuver, manner, mannerism, method, mislead, monkeyshine, outwit, peculiarity, perjury, play for a fool, plot, practical joke, practice, prank, praxis, pretend, pretense, pull wool over, put one over on, put-on, quirk, rook, screw, secret, set up, shenanigan, shift, skill, sleight of hand, snare, spell, sport, stint, stratagem, stunt, subterfuge, swing, take for a ride, take in, technique, throw, tomfoolery, tour, trait, treachery, turn, usage, use, victimize, way, wile, wont
Antonyms
be honest, be serious, directness, facing, failure, forthrightness, frankness, help, honesty, ignorance, inability, lack, let go, meeting, misunderstanding, openness, protect, real, reality, release, seriousness, stagnation, truth, truthfulness
Cross references
deceptionployrusehoaxswindletrapscamabilityaccomplishmentambushanticartartificeartificialbamboozleblindbluffbogusboutcapercasuistrycatchcharacteristiccheatchicanerycircumventioncommandcon
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