TRICKSY


Meaning of TRICKSY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtrik-sē ]

adjective

( tricks·i·er ; -est )

Etymology: tricks, plural of trick

Date: 1552

1. archaic : smartly attired : spruce

2. : full of tricks : prankish

3.

a. archaic : having the craftiness of a trickster

b. : difficult to cope with or handle : trying

a tricksy job

4. chiefly British : ornately contrived in technique or effect

• tricks·i·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.