Meaning of TRICKSY
Pronunciation: | | 'triksee
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| Definition: | | [adj] marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney" |
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| Synonyms: | | artful, crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricky, wily |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Trick"sy\, a. [From {Trick}.]
Exhibiting artfulness; trickish. ``My tricksy spirit!''
--Shak.
he tricksy policy which in the seventeenth century
passed for state wisdom. --Coleridge.
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