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dirty trick

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meanings of dirtyand trick


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dirty
adjective
uk /ˈdɜː.ti/ us /ˈdɝː.t̬i/
marked with dirt, mud, etc., or containing something such as pollution ...
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trick
noun[C]
uk /trɪk/ us /trɪk/
an action that is intended to deceive, either as a way of cheating someone, or as a joke or form ...
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Examples of dirty trick


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A dirtytrick has been used to keep us out of the codecision procedure.
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I believe that is a dirtytrick on the occupiers of dwelling-houses.
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I think that that is something worthy of being described as a dirtytrick.
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Naturally you must not go and do a dirtytrick like devaluing behind their backs.
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I hate to disappoint him, but there is no dirtytrick or sleight of hand.
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I think that was rather a dirtytrick.
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What a pity it should now be made to play this dirtytrick!
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If that is not a dirtytrick, what is?
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To him is committed the decision—a dirtytrick.
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It is a filthy, dirtytrick.
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They feel that society is playing a dirtytrick on them, and that could colour their whole view of life and society.
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It is a dirtytrick.
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Labour used every dirtytrick in the book to try to break the spirit of that co-operative.
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In my case, the press ruthlessly resorted to every dirtytrick in the book to justify the story.
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At any rate, they should get no subsidy for playing such a dirtytrick on the seamen.
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But someone in that debate suggested that it was possible to carry out a dirtytrick by inserting a couple of lines in a small innocent country newspaper.
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If we all believed that companies which repossess would not play a dirtytrick it would be all right, but the law is wide open.
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They have been done a dirtytrick.
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The private individual who feels himself aggrieved, thinks a dirtytrick has been played upon him and brings an action, has now got to prove it.
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Reports of money, intimidation and dirty tricks were the norm.
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