quick trick

noun

Bridge.

1. a card, or group of cards, that will probably win the first or second trick in a suit, regardless of who plays it or at what declaration.

quick trick

noun

1. bridge a high card almost certain to win a trick, usually an ace or a king: the unit in one of the systems of hand valuation

Word History and Origins

Origin of quick trick¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

For that, I tip my cap to cookbook author David Lebovitz, inspiration for this quick trick: Take 4 ounces of crumbled blue cheese and, using a fork, mash it in a small bowl with a hit of kosher salt and fresh ground pepper.

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Except for one quick trick with a Rubik’s Cube, “Inside the Box” doesn’t offer much in the way of magic, which is what Kwong is best known for.

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Tap or click here for a quick trick to free up more space.

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Don’t panic just yet, because this quick trick to delete downloads can help you reclaim storage space on any device.

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There’s a quick trick I use to weed out suspicious examples.

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