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trick

nounfeminine/ɐɾtiˈmɐɲɐ/medium

ar·ti·ma·nha

Definition

A cunning or crafty action or scheme; a stratagem.
He managed to escape through a clever trick.
The politician used various tricks to avoid the question.
Common collocations
to use trickspolitical trickadvertising trick

Etymology

Do italiano 'artimagna' (arte mágica, truque), por sua vez do latim 'ars, artis' (arte) e 'magnus' (grande).

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