Tricky
(
adjective
,
noun
)
(As an adjective)
Tricky ( adjective )
- Involving or characterized by deception or subtle tricks or devices.
- Difficult to deal with or manage; requiring skill or strategy.
Origin:
Derived from the middle english word "tricki" meaning deceitful or cunning.
Examples:
- The problem was tricky and required a lot of thought to solve.
- He's a tricky negotiator and always gets the upper hand.
- The game was tricky and full of surprises.
- The situation was tricky, and it was hard to know what to do.
- The recipe was tricky, but she finally managed to make it.
(As a noun)
Tricky ( noun )
- Involving or characterized by deception or subtle tricks or devices.
- Difficult to deal with or manage; requiring skill or strategy.
Origin:
Derived from the middle english word "tricki" meaning deceitful or cunning.
Examples:
- The problem was tricky and required a lot of thought to solve.
- He's a tricky negotiator and always gets the upper hand.
- The game was tricky and full of surprises.
- The situation was tricky, and it was hard to know what to do.
- The recipe was tricky, but she finally managed to make it.