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trickster

/trɪkstər/ noun · British & US
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What does trickster mean?

noun

A person who plays tricks or is cunning and deceitful; a mischievous spirit or supernatural being, especially in folklore.

Example

"The trickster in the fairy tale was known for his clever pranks and mischief."

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