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1 ♦ trick
♦ trick /trɪk/A n.1 trucco; artificio; stratagemma; numero ( d'acrobata, ecc.); tiro; frode; inganno: the oldest trick in the book, il trucco più vecchio del mondo; a dirty (o cheap) trick, un brutto scherzo; un colpo gobbo; un tiro mancino; conjuring tricks, trucchi da prestigiatore; magic trick, trucco da illusionista; a clever trick, un abile stratagemma; The children are always up to some trick or other, i bambini combinano sempre qualche tiro; an unfair trick, un tiro sleale2 abitudine; vezzo; affettazione; (pl.) manierismo: He has a trick of scratching his head when he is embarrassed, ha l'abitudine di grattarsi la testa quando è imbarazzato6 (naut.) turno al timone8 ( slang USA) marchetta ( di prostituta); ( anche) cliente ( di prostituta): to turn a trick, tirare su un cliente; fare una marchetta (pop.)B a. attr. (fam.)● ( slang USA) trick book, taccuino con i nomi dei clienti ( di una prostituta) □ a trick cyclist, un ciclista acrobata; ( slang scherz.) uno psichiatra □ the tricks of the trade, i trucchi del mestiere □ trick or treat, dolcetto o scherzetto ( a Halloween) □ trick photography, (tenica del) fotomontaggio □ (equit.) trick rider, volteggiatore □ (equit.) trick riding, volteggio □ (fam.) to do the trick, farcela; riuscirci; ( di medicina, ecc.) essere efficace; funzionare (fam.) □ to get the trick of it, capire il trucco □ (fig.) to know a trick or two, saperla lunga □ (fam.) not to miss a trick, non lasciarsene sfuggire una; non perdere un colpo; stare sempre all'erta □ I know a trick worth two of that, io ne so una migliore; te l'insegno io come devi fare.(to) trick /trɪk/v. t. e i.1 imbrogliare; ingannare; fare un tiro a (q.); raggirare; turlupinare2 ( calcio, ecc.) ingannare; fintare; beffare; dribblare; fare secco ( un avversario) con una finta (fam.)● to trick sb. into doing st., convincere q. a fare qc. con l'inganno (o con raggiri) □ (fam.) to trick out (o to trick up), adornare; decorare; agghindare; coprire di fronzoli □ to trick sb. out of st., rubare (fregare, ecc.) qc. a q. con l'inganno; scroccare qc. a q. -
2 ♦ magic
♦ magic /ˈmædʒɪk/A n. [u]1 magia ( anche fig.); arte magica; stregoneria: black magic, magia nera; white (o natural) magic, magia bianca (o naturale); as if by magic (o like magic) come per magia (o per incanto)B a.1 magico: magic wand, bacchetta magica; magic spell, incantesimo; malia; magic arts [words], arti [parole] magiche2 (fig.) magico; magnifico; favoloso; incantevole; stupendo: magic beauty, magica bellezza; magic moments, momenti incantevoli3 (mat. e tecn.) magico: magic numbers, numeri magici; magic square, quadrato magico; magic lantern, lanterna magica ( proiettore); (fam.) magic eye, occhio magico (di TV); cellula fotoelettrica● (med., fam., fig.) magic bullet, pillola magica; farmaco prodigioso; ( per estens.) cura miracolosa □ magic carpet, tappeto volante □ magic mushroom, fungo allucinogeno.
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magic trick — n. An feat of illusion performed by an illusionist, which appears magical to naive observers. Syn: conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, illusion, deception. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
magic trick — trick which is meant to convince its audience that it has been done by means of magic, conjuring trick, illusion … English contemporary dictionary
magic trick — noun an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers • Syn: ↑conjuring trick, ↑trick, ↑magic, ↑legerdemain, ↑conjuration, ↑thaumaturgy, ↑illusion, ↑deception … Useful english dictionary
magic trick — noun A remarkable act carried out purportedly by magical means but actually by trickery or illusion, generally as a form of entertainment … Wiktionary
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