tricksters

plural of trickster

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Recent Examples of tricksters Many of the short form videos are skits featuring cartoonish depictions of Putin, Khamenei and Kim Jong Un posing as tricksters that prank, imprison or kill Trump and Netanyahu. Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 In addition to taste testing at the wine and beer tents, see live performances by musical artists, polka dancers and BMX tricksters. Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tricksters
Noun
  • Unlike traditional cheats, which are software-based, this exoskeleton alters real-world arm movements.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There were also performances from magicians/AGT alumni Piff the Magic Dragon, Shin Lim, and Mat Franco, and trap choir/AGT alumni Sainted teamed up with season 20 finalist Mama Duke for a song.
    Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Charlie embarks on all sorts of dark heists, working for gloamists, magicians who manipulate shadows to do their bidding.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Our crew from sharks to PAs to producers are incredible to work with and to know.
    Emy LaCroix, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Leopard sharks, or Stegostoma tigrinum, are found in the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean, but populations are decreasing, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, which lists the species as endangered.
    Jack Guy, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, posing as the original customer, the swindlers cancelled the order to get a refund.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Some swindlers thumb their nose at both and keep their cons going.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Tricksters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tricksters. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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