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sleight [slaɪt] N no pl liter

sleight
sleight of hand

sleight of ˈhand N no pl (in tricks)

sleight of hand
sleight of hand fig
Trick m

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sleight of hand

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English
He wrote his first lyrics in 1983, and in 1996 he had his first real show-business experience as a sleight-of-hand artist.
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Showing the animal's reaction to a simple sleight-of-hand conjuring trick, the images took the animal from puzzlement through understanding to what seemed a glorious fit of joyous laughter.
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The regular incantation of the e-word within our culture is now a form of modern voodoo, the hocus-pocus that accompanies the next politically correct sleight-of-hand.
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His performance included sleight-of-hand and acrobatic feats including his famous one-armed handstand.
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With the produced cards, he would go into a series of sleight of hand tricks.
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There are hundreds of different sleights at the performer's disposal, but they can generally be classified into groups such as switches, changes, and others.
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He was teaching him advance sleight of hand.
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He spent most of his youth studying sleight of hand magic, practicing for eight hours a day.
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He has studied sleight of hand, cheating and conjuring since the age of eight.
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It takes two to make a conjuring trick: the illusionist's sleight of hand and the stooge's desire to be deceived.
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