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DIRTY TRICKS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dirty tricks mean? 

DIRTY TRICKS (noun)
  The noun DIRTY TRICKS has 1 sense:

1. underhand commercial or political behavior designed to discredit an opponentplay

  Familiarity information: DIRTY TRICKS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIRTY TRICKS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Underhand commercial or political behavior designed to discredit an opponent

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("dirty tricks" is a kind of...):

behavior; behaviour; conduct; doings (manner of acting or controlling yourself)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)


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