Skateboard Definition–noun | 1. | a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does. |
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Trick Definition–noun | 1. | a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile. |
| 2. | an optical illusion: It must have been some visual trick caused by the flickering candlelight. |
| 3. | a roguish or mischievous act; practical joke; prank: She likes to play tricks on her friends. |
| 4. | a mean, foolish, or childish action. |
| 5. | a clever or ingenious device or expedient; adroit technique: the tricks of the trade. |
| 6. | the art or knack of doing something skillfully: You seem to have mastered the trick of making others laugh. |
| 7. | a clever or dexterous feat intended to entertain, amuse, etc.: He taught his dog some amazing tricks. |
| 8. | a feat of magic or legerdemain: card tricks. |
| 9. | a behavioral peculiarity; trait; habit; mannerism. |
| 10. | a period of duty or turn; stint; tour of duty: I relieved the pilot after he had completed his trick at the wheel. |
| 11. | Cards. | a. | the group or set of cards played and won in one round. |
| b. | a point or scoring unit. |
| c. | a card that is a potential winner. Compare honor trick. |
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| 12. | Informal. a child or young girl: a pretty little trick. |
| 13. | Slang. | a. | a prostitute's customer. |
| b. | a sexual act between a prostitute and a customer. |
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| 14. | Heraldry. | a. | a preliminary sketch of a coat of arms. |
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–adjective | 15. | of, pertaining to, characterized by, or involving tricks: trick shooting. |
| 16. | designed or used for tricks: a trick chair. |
| 17. | (of a joint) inclined to stiffen or weaken suddenly and unexpectedly: a trick shoulder. |
–verb (used with object) | 18. | to deceive by trickery. |
| 19. | Heraldry. to indicate the tinctures of (a coat of arms) with engraver's tricks. |
| 20. | to cheat or swindle (usually fol. by out of): to trick someone out of an inheritance. |
| 21. | to beguile by trickery (usually fol. by into). |
–verb (used without object) | 22. | to practice trickery or deception; cheat. |
| 23. | to play tricks; trifle (usually fol. by with). |
| 24. | Slang. to engage in sexual acts for hire. |
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—Verb phrase| 25. | trick out, Informal. to embellish or adorn with or as if with ornaments or other attention-getting devices. |
—Idioms| 26. | do or turn the trick, to achieve the desired effect or result: Another turn of the pliers should do the trick. |
| 27. | turn a trick, Slang. (of a prostitute) to engage in a sexual act with a customer. |
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Tip Definition–noun | 1. | a slender or pointed end or extremity, esp. of anything long or tapered: the tips of the fingers. |
| 2. | the top, summit, or apex: the tip of the mountain. |
| 3. | a small piece or part, as of metal or leather, forming or covering the extremity of something: a cane with a rubber tip. |
| 4. | Also called tip-in, tip-on. an insert, as an illustration, map, or errata slip, pasted to a page of a book, magazine, etc., usually along the binding margin. |
| 5. | a small, delicate tool made of fine hair cemented between two cards, for applying gold leaf. |
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| 7. | to serve as or form the tip of. |
| 8. | to mark or adorn the tip of. |
| 9. | to remove the tip or stem of (berries or certain fruits or vegetables). |
| 10. | to frost the ends of (hair strands): I'm having my hair cut and tipped tomorrow. |
—Verb phrase| 11. | tip in, Bookbinding. to paste the inner margin of (a map, illustration, or other plate) into a signature before gathering. |
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