trickster
/ˈtrɪkstə/
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- 2 syllables
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- Final r is pronounced in US English
tric - kster -> trickster
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
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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
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❏ 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.
- [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.
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