trickster

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any of numerous figures featuring in various mythologies and folk traditions, who use guile and secret knowledge to challenge authority and play tricks and pranks on others with their acts of trickery; any similar figure in literature.

   “And let us begin with those sympathetic elements, the tricksters who obtain the lovers and the land, always at the expense of fools and knaves, sometimes at the expense of other tricksters.”

2. isim One who plays tricks or pranks on others.

   “A skilled trickster knows how to outsmart their enemies with ease.”

3. isim One who performs tricks (parts of a magician act or entertainingly difficult physical actions).

   “Our fellow trickster will perform some impressive magic tricks tonight.”

4. isim An impish or playful person.
5. isim A fraud or cheat (person who performs a trick or hoax full of falsehoods for the purpose of unlawful gain).

   “That shady trickster faked being a psychic advisor to spread misinformation and gain profit.”

6. fiil To engage in the antics of a trickster; to play tricks.