tricksome

English

Etymology

From trick +‎ -some.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: trĭk'səm, IPA(key): /ˈtɹɪksəm/
  • Rhymes: -ɪksəm
  • Hyphenation: trick‧some

Adjective

tricksome (comparative more tricksome, superlative most tricksome)

  1. Characterised by tricks or trickery; cunning, tricksy.
    • 2012, Lilith Saintcrow, The Iron Wyrm Affair:
      “Tricksome,” she muttered. “Very tricksome.”
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