tricking
word · lemma: trick
Definition
'Tricking' can mean deceiving someone, or, in sports, refers to performing a style of acrobatic moves that combines martial arts, gymnastics, and breakdancing.
Usage & Nuances
Can be informal. As a verb, 'tricking' is often used for deception ('tricking someone'). In sports, 'tricking' is a specialized term for acrobatic routines—used mostly among athletes.
Spanish: engañando - haciendo trucos (acrobacias urbanas)Portuguese (BR): enganando - fazendo acrobacias (tricking)Portuguese (PT): enganar - fazer acrobacias (tricking)Chinese (Simplified): 欺骗 - 街头特技（Tricking）Chinese (Traditional): 欺騙 - 街頭特技（Tricking）Hindi: धोखा दे रहा है - ट्रिकिंग (एक्रोबेटिक्स)Arabic: يخدع - أداء حركات بهلوانية (تريكينغ)Bengali: প্রতারণা করা - ট্রিকিং (অ্যাথলেটিক কসরত)Russian: обманывать - трикинг (акробатика)Japanese: だます - トリッキング（アクロバット競技）Vietnamese: lừa - tricking (môn thể thao nhào lộn)Korean: 속이다 - 트릭킹(아크로바틱 스포츠)Turkish: kandırmak - tricking (akrobatik spor)Urdu: دھوکہ دینا - ٹرکنگ (اکروبٹک کھیل)Indonesian: lừa - tricking (môn thể thao biểu diễn động tác nhào lộn)
Example Sentences
He is tricking his friend with a fake story.
basic
The magician is tricking the audience with his tricks.
basic
He has been tricking people for years.
basic
Are you tricking me, or is that story real?
natural
I love watching videos of people tricking at the park.
natural
He's always tricking people into giving him things for free.
natural