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tricky
01
difficult to do or handle and requiring skill or caution
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
trickiest
Comparative
trickier
gradable
Examples
Driving in heavy traffic can be tricky, especially during rush hour.
Examples
His tricky behavior made him hard to trust.
03
(of a person) skilled at deceiving or manipulating others in a clever or subtle way
Examples
He 's a tricky person who always seems to get what he wants.
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