Trick

noun
  1. A cunning or deceitful action or device intended to deceive or cheat someone. noun
    He used a clever trick to win the card game.
    The magician's trick left the audience in awe.
  2. An effective or ingenious way of doing something. noun
    There's a trick to opening this jar easily.
    She learned a few tricks to improve her painting skills.
  3. A mischievous or playful act, often intended as a joke. noun
    The children played a trick on their teacher by hiding her chalk.
    He pulled a trick on his friend by pretending to forget his birthday.
  4. A card game term referring to a round in which each player plays one card and the highest card wins. noun
    He won the trick with the ace of spades.
    In bridge, each trick is important for scoring.
  5. To deceive or outwit someone by cunning or deceitful means. verb
    She tricked him into believing she was someone else.
    They tricked the guard to gain access to the building.
  6. To perform a skillful or clever feat, often for entertainment. verb
    The dog was trained to trick on command.
    He tricked on his skateboard, impressing the crowd.