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trucco — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
  • deceit noun The act of deliberately misleading someone; a trick or lie meant to fool someone.
  • gimmick noun A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
  • makeup noun The way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.
  • sham adjective Fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.
  • trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.
  • workaround noun A means or method of circumventing an obstacle, particularly one arising from constraints, laws or regulatory requirements.

Senses

trucco is used for these senses in English:

  • catch (countable, sometimes, _, noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation.
  • deceit An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
  • makeup (countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
  • sham Trickery, hoaxing.
  • trick An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
  • workaround A means of overcoming some obstacle, especially an obstacle consisting of constraints, or laws or regulations.

catch — full definition

  1. verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
  2. verb To become infected with an illness.
  3. verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
  4. noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
  5. noun Something captured, especially fish.

deceit — full definition

  1. noun The act of deliberately misleading someone; a trick or lie meant to fool someone.
  2. noun In law, a false statement made knowingly or recklessly to trick someone into relying on it, causing them harm.

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