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trickish en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈtɹɪkɪʃ/

Etymology

From trick + -ish.

Meanings

1. Using tricks or trickery.
   • It often happens that a person who knows very well how to milk cannot get milk from certain cows. Some are delicate in this respect, others are trickish: the former can only give their milk to certain persons; the latter will only do so to those that excite them in a certain manner. 1819, The London Medical and Physical Journal, page 201:

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Synonyms

tricksical