tricky
tricky · trickier · trickiest
слизький, ковзкий, сковзкий
ловкий, щекотливый, каверзный, пронырливый
schwierig, gerissen, heikel
Hard to deal with, complicatedHard to deal with, complicated.
/ˈtɹɪk.i/
» That's a tricky one.
Це буде непросто.
Meaning
3 sensesHard to deal with, complicated.
They were in a tricky situation.
schwierig, heikel
каверзны́йkaverznýj, щекотли́выйščekotlívyj
Adept at using deception.
A tricky salesman can sell anything.
gerissen
проны́рливыйpronýrlivyj, ло́вкийlóvkij, оборо́тистыйoborótistyj
marked by skill in deception
(colloquial, slang)Relating to or associated with a prostitution trick.
I don't want any of your tricky money, thank you!
Examples
57 sentencesThat's a tricky one.
Це буде непросто.
Tom is in a tricky situation.
This kind of work can be tricky.
It was a bit tricky to do that.
ruСделать это было сложновато.
It can be tricky.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
hard to deal with:
adept at using deception:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
hard to deal with:
adept at using deception:
Forms
trickier, trickiestSynonyms
12 synonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form