trick

From LSJ

δεξιὸν εἰς ὑπόδημα, ἀριστερὸν εἰς ποδάνιπτρα → the right foot into a shoe, the left into a foot-bath | of one who is ready for anything

Source

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substantive

P. and V. ἀπάτη, ἡ, δόλος, ὁ (rare P.), στροφή, ἡ, σόφισμα, τό, μηχάνημα, τό, μηχαναί, αἱ, V. τέχνη, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό, πλοκαί, αἱ, Ar. and P. κλέμμα, τό, πάλαισμα, τό, Ar. and V. τέχνασμα, τό (also Xen.); see also artifice.

play tricks, v.: Ar. and P. τεχνάζειν.

sport: P. and V. παίζειν.

play tricks on: use P. and V. παίζειν πρός (acc.).

verb transitive

P. and V. ἀπατᾶν, ἐξαπατᾶν, κλέπτειν, Ar. and P. φενακίζειν, P. παρακρούεσθαι, Ar. and V. δολοῦν, V. φηλοῦν, παραπατᾶν, ἐκκλέπτειν; defraud, baffle.

Translations

noun

Azerbaijani: qurğu, hiylə, kələk, telə; Basque: azerikeria; Bulgarian: хитрост, измама; Chinese Mandarin: 詭計/诡计, 騙術/骗术, 惡作劇/恶作剧; Danish: trick, knep; Esperanto: truko; Estonian: vemp, temp, trikk; Finnish: temppu, trikki; French: tour; Galician: truco, artimaña, retranca; German: List, Falle, Finte, Trick; Ancient Greek: δόλος, πανούργημα, ἀπάτη; Hebrew: טריק‎, תכסיס‎, לַהֲטוּט‎; Hungarian: trükk, csíny, csel; Japanese: 欺き, 企み; Latin: dolus, sutela, captio; Macedonian: итрина, финта, измама; Norman: farche; Norwegian: trick, trikk, triks, knep; Ottoman Turkish: اویون‎; Persian: حقه‎, نیرنگ‎, ترفند‎; Plautdietsch: Faks; Portuguese: artimanha, truque; Russian: обман, трюк, уловка; Scottish Gaelic: cleas, car; Spanish: truco, artimaña, engañifa, treta, triquiñuela, cancamusa, candonga; Swedish: trick, fint, knep; Telugu: జిత్తు; Welsh: tric; Yiddish: קונץ‎