trickery
IPA: trˈɪkɝi
noun
- (uncountable) Deception or underhanded behavior.
- (uncountable) The art of dressing up; imposture.
- (uncountable) Artifice; the use of one or more stratagems.
- (countable) An instance of deception, underhanded behavior, dressing up, imposture, artifice, etc.
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Examples of "trickery" in Sentences
- He used trickery to disguise the size of his force.
- Tzeentch is the god of sorcery, ambition and trickery.
- The virtual kidnappings are characterized by trickery.
- The man said it was trickery and was the work of the demons.
- The Spaniards said it was trickery and the work of the demon.
- Frowning, grimacing, and scowling exist, along with trickery.
- He will frequently stoop to trickery or cheating in the rematch.
- His detractors claim that the same video is evidence of trickery.
- In the end, with trickery the Hardys capture the rest of the gang.
- All in all, this bit of trickery is just a bad idea plain and simple.
- He is the master of the sabotage, trickery and reconnaissance operations.
- Matsu'o agreed, unmindful of Spiral's penchant for trickery and deception.
- “What trickery is this?” demanded the priest, rising as his confusion turned to frustration.
- On the way, the spy had fully informed him as to what he called the trickery of Laurence and Michu.
- Neither magic nor trickery is required to produce this take on the traditional Armenian giant cracker.
- To denigrate any of her wins as being the result of some sort of trickery is to denigrate those, like me, who voted for her believing her to be the best candidate.
- No proxy or server trickery is required. delicious has already said that this functionality will, most likely, have to wrapped in specific widget format, or as Niall wrote, … may be shut down if not used in full Yahoo-constructed blog sidebar badge form.
- Such trickery is the stock in trade of the crumbling, compensatory elitist, who's profound inner insecurity demands everyone else is duped and screwed to fabricate and sustain the con artists's - inevitably disintegrating - personna as of the cleverest of them all.
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