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Synonym of party trick (“trick performed for entertainment”) / (figuratively) A piece of trickery or falsehood.

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parlour trick

Source Word

parlour trick

Noun

figuratively

Synonym of party trick (“trick performed for entertainment”) / (figuratively) A piece of trickery or falsehood.

Japanese Meaning

パーティーなど社交の場で娯楽目的に披露される手品やトリック / 比喩的に、欺瞞やごまかしといった意図を持つ手品的な行為

The magician's favourite parlour trick was making a silk scarf vanish from an empty glass.

その手品師のお気に入りの余興は、空のグラスから絹のスカーフを消す手品だった。

Sense（1）

Synonym of party trick (“trick performed for entertainment”)

Sense（2）

(figuratively) A piece of trickery or falsehood.

parlour tricks

（ plural ）