tricky
/ˈtɹɪk.i/ adjective B2- Hard to deal with, complicated. · They were in a tricky situation.
- Adept at using deception. · A tricky salesman can sell anything.
- Relating to or associated with a prostitution trick. · I don't want any of your tricky money, thank you!
Comparative trickier · Superlative trickiest
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