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Trick Up

Definition: Trick Up

Trick Up

Verb

1. 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 Up

Synonyms: 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)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Trick Up

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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.

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Modern Translation: Trick Up

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

   

Russian 

  

искусно украшать (trick out). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nakititi (trick out). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ataviar (apparel, array, attire, doll up, get up, prank, titivate, tog, trick out). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

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)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Trick Up

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).

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Anagrams: Trick Up

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.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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