trick

Noun

• (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner

• a prostitute's customer

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

• an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent
  • that offer was a dirty trick
    

• a period of work or duty

• a cunning or deceitful action or device
  • he played a trick on me
    
  • he pulled a fast one and got away with it
    

Verb

• deceive somebody
  • We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  whoremaster , whoremonger , john , magic trick , conjuring trick , magic , legerdemain , conjuration , thaumaturgy , illusion , deception , antic , joke , prank , caper , put-on , fast one , flim-flam , play a joke on , play tricks , fob , fox , pull a fast one on , play a trick on