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Trucker vs Tricker - What's the difference?

trucker | tricker |

As nouns the difference between trucker and tricker

is that trucker is one who has done something offensive; a deceitful, dishonest, or disreputable person; a deceiver; a cheat or trucker can be one who drives a truck or trucker can be (archaic|or|dialectal) one who trucks or trafficks, by trade of goods; a trafficker while tricker is one who tricks or plays tricks; a practical joker; a prankster or tricker can be (obsolete|uk|dialect) a trigger.

As an adjective trucker

is dishonest; resulting from or inspired by dishonesty.

trucker

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) . Compare (l).

Alternative forms

* (l), (l), (l), (l), (l) (Scotland)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who has done something offensive; a deceitful, dishonest, or disreputable person; a deceiver; a cheat.
  • A rogue; rascal; miscreant; a ne'er-do-well.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Dishonest; resulting from or inspired by dishonesty.
  • Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who drives a truck.
  • Synonyms

    *

    Etymology 3

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic, or, dialectal) One who trucks or trafficks, by trade of goods; a trafficker.
  • No man having ever yet driven a saving bargain with this great trucker for souls. — South.

    tricker

    English

    Etymology 1

    Derived from .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who tricks or plays tricks; a practical joker; a prankster
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) A trigger.
  • (Boyle)
    (Webster 1913)