trickster
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trickster (ˈtrɪkstə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a person who deceives or plays tricks | |
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Trickster
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Example sentences
Typical trickster attempts to slide something unrelated through on the back of other legislation.
He was ashamed to say so, but he was in fact a bit of a confidence trickster.
The scientific community and media is not immune from their antics and it is rightly on guard against the trickster.
McLuhan was a fabulous trickster, and in these tapes his talent for putting on an audience is fully visible.
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