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English Dictionary: Tricky by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Tricky
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tricky
adj
  1. not to be trusted; "how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee
    Synonym(s): slippery, tricky
  2. having concealed difficulty; "a catchy question"; "a tricky recipe to follow"
    Synonym(s): catchy, tricky
  3. 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"
    Synonym(s): crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tricky \Trick"y\, a.
      Given to tricks; practicing deception; trickish; knavish.
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