trick1, s.Cleas m.1aCleas m; cluain f. To play a trick on s.o., mealladh a bhaint as duine; cluain a chur ar dhuine. To obtain sth. by a trick, rud a fháil le cleas, le cluain. bCleas m; beart m, seift f. Tricks of writing, cleasa scríbhneoireachta. The tricks of the trade, ealaín f na ceirde. He knows a trick or two, he's up to every trick, boc cleasach é; is mó lúb ina chorp siúd. I know a trick worth two of that, tá cleas agamsa is fearr ná sin arís. He knows the trick of it, tá an lámh aige air. That'll do the trick, déanfaidh sin an beart. 2Cleas m, bob m, áilteoireacht f, leorthóireacht f. Shabby trick, scurvy trick, cleas gránna, beart suarach. To play a trick on s.o., cleas a imirt ar dhuine; bob a bhualadh ar dhuine. You have been up to your old tricks, tá an tseanchleasaíocht arís ort. 3Cleas m. Card trick, cleas m cártaí. F: The whole bag of tricks, an mangarae ar fad i dteannta a chéile; na cip agus na meanaí. Trick-riding, cleasaíocht mharcaíochta. 4Nós m, faisean m, cleas. To have a trick of doing sth., é a bheith de nós agat rud a dhéanamh. It's a trick of his, faisean é atá aige. 5Cards: Cúig f. He took the first trick with the king, fuair sé an chéad chúig leis an rí. 6Nau: Trick at the wheel, seal m ar an stiúir.
trick2, v.tr.1Imrím cleas ar (dhuine); cuirim cluain ar (dhuine); buailim bob ar (dhuine). He was tricked, himríodh air; cuimlíodh sop na geire dó. To trick s.o. out of sth., rud a bhaint de dhuine le calaois. 2F: To trick s.o. out, duine a fheistiú, a ghléasadh(with, in, le, i).