sleight+of+hand
21sleight of hand — manual dexterity, typically in performing conjuring tricks. → sleight …
22sleight-of-hand — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. legerdemain, hand skill, deception, trickery, magic, prestidigitation, palming, feint, hocus pocus …
23sleight of hand — Date: 1593 1. a. a cleverly executed trick or deception b. a conjuring trick requiring manual dexterity 2. a. skill and dexterity in conjuring tricks b. adroitness in deception …
24sleight of hand — 1. skill in feats requiring quick and clever movements of the hands, esp. for entertainment or deception, as jugglery, card or coin magic, etc.; legerdemain. 2. the performance of such feats. 3. a feat of legerdemain. 4. skill in deception. [1350 …
25sleight of hand — noun a) The required digital dexterity behind magic tricks and illusions. b) A performance of such skill. Syn: legerdemain, prestidigitation …
26sleight of hand — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The use of skillful tricks and deceptions to produce entertainingly baffling effects: conjuration, legerdemain, magic, prestidigitation. See PERFORMING ARTS …
27sleight of hand — Not slight …
28sleight of hand — jugglery, trick, magic act …
29sleight of hand — Legerdemain, hocus pocus, jugglery, prestidigitation …
30sleight of hand — noun (U) 1 the use of clever tricks and dishonesty to achieve something 2 quick skilful movement with your hands, especially when performing magic tricks …
