quick trick


nounBridge.
  1. a card, or group of cards, that will probably win the first or second trick in a suit, regardless of who plays it or at what declaration.

Origin of quick trick

1
First recorded in 1925–30

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How to use quick trick in a sentence

  • I caught her with that quick trick known to all acrobats, which left her standing on my knee.

    The Maids of Paradise | Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

British Dictionary definitions for quick trick

quick trick

noun
  1. bridge a high card almost certain to win a trick, usually an ace or a king: the unit in one of the systems of hand valuation

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