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Vocabulary Entry
tricky
|adjective • noun • verb
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A
adjective
Involving a lot of skill or cleverness; not straightforward; difficult to handle.
Example Sentences
"The puzzle was quite tricky, requiring several attempts to solve."
"She had a tricky situation to navigate with her friends."
"His explanation was tricky and left everyone confused."
N
noun
A person who plays pranks or jokes; someone who deceives.
Example Sentences
"The tricky in the group always found a way to make everyone laugh."
"He was known as a tricky, always up for pranks on April Fool's Day."
"Being a tricky does take a certain level of creativity and wit."
V
verb
To deceive or make something more complicated.
Example Sentences
"They tried to tricky the meeting by changing the time without notice."
"Don't tricky me into believing that this is easy."
"She managed to tricky her way through the conversation without revealing her true feelings."