Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mean-trick
noun
/miːn trɪk/
Definition
A deceitful or unfair act that is intended to harm or trick someone.
Examples
- Pulling a mean-trick on your friends can damage trust.
- She was upset after falling for his mean-trick.
- It’s not nice to resort to mean-tricks to get ahead.
Meaning
The term ‘mean-trick’ refers to a malicious or dishonest maneuver used to deceive others or play a prank that can cause distress or annoyance.
Synonyms
- deception
- scheming
- prank
- treachery
- trickery
