"Trickiest" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Adjective: difficult to deal with because you are deceitful, cunning, or cleverly presented.
Example: "He is one of the trickiest players in the game, difficult to predict and outmaneuver."
Here are 5 usage examples:
Tricia is a feminine given name. It is a shortened form of names starting with the prefix "tri" or "trevi", which is of Latin origin, meaning "three". It is also believed to be derived from the ancient Celtic name "Treach," or "Ireland," which means "pleasant" or "beautiful".
A common phrase especially used by children on Halloween when they go to the houses of their neighbors and demand sweet food items in exchange for something like a decorated tin for the chef for a recording of folk song. It is usually a demand in a playful and most often, a humorous style.
A traditional activity in which children, typically on Halloween, visit their neighbors, ringing doorbells and asking for candies or other treats.
To deceive or cheat someone by cleverly making something seem as though it is what it is not, typically in order to get advantage or to harm.
The word "trickiness" refers to the quality of being cunning, clever, or deceitful, often in a way that is slightly dishonest or deceptive. It can also refer to the quality of being awkward or difficult to manage, particularly in a situation where something requires a high level of skill or skillful handling.<br><br>For example:<br><br>- "The tricky conditions made it difficult to navigate the rocky terrain."<br>- "He was known for his trickiness in business, often finding ways to manipulate the system to his advantage."<br><br>Synonyms for trickiness include words such as "cleverness," "cunning," "deceitfulness," and "deceptiveness."
A phrase that describes a theoretical economic policy, also known as supply-side economics. It suggests that economic benefits will "trickle down" from the wealthy to the poor through increased investment, job creation, and tax cuts. In other words, the idea is that if the wealthy are given more money or lower taxes, they will invest in their businesses, create more jobs, and eventually, the benefits of their success will "trickle down" to lower-income individuals.
A small, steady stream of liquid or gas that flows slowly and quietly, often in a thin thread-like fashion.
<strong>Trickled</strong> is the past tense and past participle of the verb <strong>trickle</strong>, which means:<br><br>To flow or fall in a small, steady stream or drop by drop; to occur or happen gradually or slowly.<br><br>Example sentences:<br><br> Water trickled from the faucet.<br> News of the surprise party slowly trickled out on social media.<br><br>Synonyms: seep, leak, drip, trickle down<br><br>Antonyms: gush, pour, burst
A small steady flow of liquid, especially water, that moves very slowly from one place to another.