150 entries under trick topic. ×
| occultism(cheat, charm, ripoff, treachery) | |
| open sesame(expression, charm, nonsense) | |
| plant(noun, fix, deception, swindle) | |
| pretend(verb, fake, deceive, delude) | |
| psych out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, fake) | |
| racket(noun, fix, deception, swindle) | |
| rob(verb, cheat, fool, swindle) | |
| run around(expression, cheat, speed, deception) | |
| screw(verb, cheat, fool, swindle) | |
| sell down the river(verb, expression, idiom, split) | |
| shady deal(expression, cheat, speed, deception) | |
| shell game(expression, deception, swindle, fraud) | |
| shuck(verb, fake, deceive, pretend) | |
| simulate(verb, fake, deceive, pretend) | |
| skin(verb, cheat, fool, swindle) | |
| sleight of hand(expression, idiom, charm, nonsense) | |
| smoke and mirrors(expression, idiom, cheat, charm) | |
| spell(charm, nonsense) | |
| stab in the back(expression, cheat, split, cross) | |
| stunt(noun, fix, deception, swindle) |
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