Today’s Word: tricky
Pronunciation: /trIki/
Part of Speech: adjective
Meaning: (1) difficult to tackle (2) likely to trick you
Usage: (for 2) I always try to avoid clients that
are tricky.
Wrong Usage: I always try to avoid clients that
are trickish.
Synonyms: sly, deceptive, difficult
Antonyms: straightforward
General Note: There is no word like trickish. Avoid saying or using it.
But we have been using these words without being corrected and trickish is more fluent than tricky. Let us adopt that TRICKISH. lol
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ReplyDeleteohh right! trickish sounded better i guess. thanks for the correction
ReplyDelete'Tricky" has always been the word,folks.There's no such word as "trikish" in the English lexicon.Big Up!! for the Grammar Zone.
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