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Definition: Trick Up |
Trick UpVerb1. Put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Trick UpSynonyms: attire (v), deck out (v), deck up (v), dress up (v), fancy up (v), fig out (v), fig up (v), get up (v), gussy up (v), overdress (v), prink (v), rig out (v), tog out (v), tog up (v), trick out (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: dress down (v). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
jet ski stand trick up | 6 |
daddy shut trick up | 4 |
daddy lyrics shut trick up | 4 |
eye make tip trick up | 3 |
cheap trick up wound | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "trick up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | stolis (adorn, array, bedizen, deck, decorate, dress, embellish, enchase, ornament, prank, tire, trap, trim). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | زخرف (adorn, bedeck, deck, decorate, do, embellish, embellishment, emboss, embroider, enrich, flourish, garnish, grace, illuminate, illustrate, lard, ornament, ornamentation, string, trace, trick, trick out, trim). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vystrojit (accoutre, equip, perk, rig out, trick out), vyfintit (bedizen, smarten up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | parer (trick, trick out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לקשט (adorn, deck, decorate, fringe, garnish, ornament, trick out, trim). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kicsal (squeeze out, to call forth, to elicit, to juggle, to screw out), felcicomáz (bedizen, dress up, fig, primp, to adorn, to bedeck, to primp, to rig, to rig out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | icktray upay искусно украшать (trick out). (various references) nakititi (trick out). (various references) ataviar (apparel, array, attire, doll up, get up, prank, titivate, tog, trick out). (various references) süslemek (adorn, array, beautify, bedeck, bedight, caparison, crown, damask, deck out, decorate, dike, dizen, doll out, doll up, dress, dress up, embellish, embroider, enamel, enrich, fancy up, fig out, figure, flourish, garnish, gild, gird, grace, interlard, lace, lard, ornament, prank, prank out, prank up, rig, scrimshaw, set, smarten, tart up, tire, titivate, trick out, trig out, trig up, trim, zing up, zip, zip up), bezemek (adorn, bedeck, bedight, decorate, trick out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Trick Up" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: strick up. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-i-k-p-r-t-u" | |
-1 letter: uptick. | |
-2 letters: prick, trick, truck, tupik. | |
-3 letters: curt, pick, puck, puri, rick, ruck, tick, trip, tuck, turk, uric. | |
-4 letters: cup, cur, cut, ick, irk, kip, kir, kit, pic, pit, piu, pur, put, rip, rut, tic, tip, tui, tup. | |
-5 letters: it, pi, ti, up, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-i-k-p-r-t-u" | |
+3 letters: puckeriest, superthick. | |
+4 letters: computernik. | |
+5 letters: bankruptcies, computerlike, computerniks. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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