sleight
IPA: sɫˈaɪt
noun
- Cunning; craft; artful practice.
- (countable) An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation.
- Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill.
- A surname.
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Examples of "sleight" in Sentences
- She has sleight in making jokes.
- The operator's trick is sleight of hand.
- In fact, it was a sleight of hand and magic trick.
- Her old talents and sleight of hand remain much in evidence.
- Card forcing is more to do with sleight of hand than the deck itself.
- Further, by sleight of hand, it tries to discount the controversy as a whole.
- Despite being called out on this sleight of hand, he continues the deception.
- With the produced cards, he would go into a series of sleight of hand tricks.
- At this point the magician can select the target card through sleight of hand.
- At this point, the magician can select the target card through sleight of hand.
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