TRICK OR TREAT

Meaning of TRICK OR TREAT in English

said by children who visit people's houses at Halloween and threaten to play tricks on people who do not give them sweets / candy

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

TRICK OR TREAT — noun Date: circa 1941 a children's Halloween practice of asking for treats from door to door under threat of playing …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRICK-OR-TREAT — intransitive verb see: trick or treat
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRICK-OR-TREAT — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Etymology: trick or treat : to engage in trick or treat • trick-or-treater | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRICK OR TREAT — noun : a Halloween pastime in which children go from door to door asking for goodies supposedly with the idea …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRICK-OR-TREAT — — trick-or-treater , n. /trik"euhr treet"/ , v.i. to become involved or take part in trick or treat. [ 1940-45 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRICK OR TREAT — a children's Halloween custom, in which they call on neighbors, using this phrase, and threaten to play a trick if …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRICK-OR-TREAT — v. (on Halloween) go from door-to-door dressed in a costume and ask for candy and threaten to play tricks if …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TRICK-OR-TREAT — see trick or treat
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRICK OR TREAT — Date: circa 1941 : a children's Halloween practice of asking for treats from door to door under threat of playing …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRICK OR TREAT — Function: noun Date: circa 1941 : a children's Halloween practice of asking for treats from door to door under threat …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TRICK OR TREAT — a children's custom of calling at houses at Halloween with the threat of pranks if they are not given a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TRICK OR TREAT — [trick or treat] n (ca. 1941): a children's Halloween practice of asking for treats from door to door under threat …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRICK OR TREAT — ˌtrick or ˈtreat BrE AmE verb 1 . go trick or treating if children go trick or treating, they dress …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRICK OR TREAT — Trick or treat is an activity in which children knock on the doors of houses at Halloween and shout ‘trick …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICK OR TREAT — Trick or treat is an activity in which children knock on the doors of houses at Halloween and shout ‘~’. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TRICK OR TREAT — {n.} The custom of going from house to house on Halloween asking for small gifts and playing tricks on people …
Slang English vocab
TRICK OR TREAT — a traditional activity at Halloween , in which children dress in costumes and visit houses. At each house they say …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
TRICK OR TREAT — {n.} The custom of going from house to house on Halloween asking for small gifts and playing tricks on people …
Словарь английских идиом
TRICK OR TREAT — n. The custom of going from house to house on Halloween asking for small gifts and playing tricks on people …
American Idioms English vocabulary
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра 'кошелек или жизнь' детская игра "кошелек или жизнь" (дети ходят от двери к двери и просят их угостить, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра «кошелёк или жизнь» ( дети ходят от двери к двери и просят их угостить, угрожая какой-л. проделкой )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TRICK- OR-TREAT — обычный детский клич в Хэллоуин: "Угостите или умрите!"
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра "кошелёк или жизнь"
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра «кошелёк или жизнь» ( дети ходят от двери к двери и просят их угостить, угрожая какой-л. проделкой )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра «кошелёк или жизнь» ( дети ходят от двери к двери и просят их угостить, угрожая какой-л. проделкой )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра "кошелёк или жизнь"
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра "кошелёк или жизнь"
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TRICK OR TREAT — _n. детская игра 'кошелек или жизнь'
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
TRICK OR TREAT — n. детская игра 'кошелек или жизнь'
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
TRICK- OR-TREAT — обычный детский клич в Хэллоуин: "Угостите или умрите!"
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
TRICK OR TREAT — обычный детский клич в Хэллоуин: "Угостите или умрите!"
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
TRICK OR TREAT — "Откупись, а то заколдую!" Шутливое требование угощения на празднике Хэллоуин [Halloween]. В США этот обычай восходит к 1930-м, когда была сделана …
TRICK OR TREAT — ("trick or treat") "Откупись, а то заколдую!" Шутливое требование угощения на празднике Хэллоуин [Halloween]. В США этот обычай восходит к …
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра "кошелёк или жизнь" (особенно популярна в Хеллоуин, ночь с 31 октября на 1 ноября, канун Дня всех святых)
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
TRICK OR TREAT — детская игра 'кошелек или жизнь' детская игра "кошелек или жизнь" (дети ходят от двери к двери и просят их угостить, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRICK — I. ˈtrik noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English trik, from Old North French trique, from trikier to trick, cheat, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TREAT — I. ˈtrēt, usu -ēd.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English treten, from Old French traitier to treat, manage, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRICK — (a.) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait; as, a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick …
Английский словарь Webster
TREAT — (v. t.) To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat …
Английский словарь Webster
TREAT — ( v. t. ) To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TRICK — — tricker , n. — trickingly , adv. /trik/ , n. 1. a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TREAT — — treater , n. /treet/ , v.t. 1. to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRICK — I. ˈtrik noun Etymology: Middle English trikke, from Anglo-French * trik, from trikier to deceive, cheat, from Vulgar Latin * …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TREAT — I. ˈtrēt verb Etymology: Middle English treten, from Anglo-French treter, traiter, traitier, from Latin tractare to drag about, handle, deal …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRICK — adj a toy; a trifle; a plaything. 2. trick ·adj a knot, braid, or plait of hair. 3. trick ·adj …
Webster English vocab
TREAT — noun a parley; a conference. 2. treat ·noun an entertainment given as an expression of regard. 3. treat ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
TRICK — [trick] n [ME trik, fr. ONF trique, fr. trikier to deceive, cheat, fr. (assumed) VL triccare, alter. of L tricari …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TREAT — [treat] vb [ME treten, fr. OF traitier, fr. L tractare to drag about, handle, deal with, freq. of trahere to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRICK — / trɪk; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective ■ noun STH TO CHEAT SB 1. something that you do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TREAT — / triːt; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb [ vn ] BEHAVE TOWARDS SB / STH 1. treat sb/sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICK
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TREAT — I. treat 1 S2 W1 /triːt/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ treat , ↑ treatment …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRICK — n. & v. --n. 1 an action or scheme undertaken to fool, outwit, or deceive. 2 an optical or other …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TREAT — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. act or behave towards or deal with (a person or thing) in a certain …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRICK — n. & v. n. 1 an action or scheme undertaken to fool, outwit, or deceive. 2 an optical or other …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TREAT — v. & n. v. 1 tr. act or behave towards or deal with (a person or thing) in a certain …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRICK — n. & v. --n. 1. an action or scheme undertaken to fool, outwit, or deceive. 2 an optical or other …
Oxford English vocab
TREAT — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. act or behave towards or deal with (a person or thing) in a certain …
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
TRICK — ( tricks, tricking, tricked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A trick …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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