Meaning & Definition of Trickery in English
English⟶
Trickery
/trɪkəri/
noun
1. Verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
synonym:
- trickery,
- hocus-pocus,
- slickness,
- hanky panky,
- jiggery-pokery,
- skulduggery,
- skullduggery
2. The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
synonym:
- trickery,
- chicanery,
- chicane,
- guile,
- wile,
- shenanigan
Examples of using
This is Cao Cao's trickery.