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What does "tricky" mean?

Vocabulary Word: tricky

1. Definition (adj.) unpredictable; difficult to understand

Examples Jenn almost got a perfect score on her math test, but she missed one question because of a tricky equation.

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Mysoul

China

The more risky job you did, the more money you got.

04:48 AM Mar 02 2014 |

john

johnSuper Member!

United States

Sailing a boat can be tricky in high winds.

07:45 PM Apr 13 2013 |

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DAMAVAND

DAMAVAND

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

It has 2 definitions, first meaning is deceptive or sly, another one is here, requiring skills or cautious proceeding, complicated such as a tricky problem,a tricky climb and etc.

05:45 PM Apr 13 2013 |

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Eliza09

Eliza09

United States

Although Venezuela is a democratic country, the elections for a new president are very tricky.

04:06 PM Apr 13 2013 |

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