tricker

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪkə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

Derived from trick + -er.

Noun

tricker (plural trickers)

  1. One who tricks or plays tricks; a practical joker; a prankster

Etymology 2

Noun

tricker (plural trickers)

  1. (obsolete, Britain, dialectal) A trigger.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Boyle to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tricker in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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