Translations for „trickster“ in the English » German Dictionary

trick·ster [ˈtrɪkstəʳ, Am -ɚ] N pej

trickster

Betrüger(in) m (f)

trickster

Schwindler(in) m (f)

confidence trickster LAW

Schwindler(in) m (f)

ˈcon·fi·dence trick·ster N

confidence trickster

Trickbetrüger(in) m (f)

confidence trickster

Schwindler(in) m (f)

confidence trickster

Bauernfänger(in) m (f) inf

confidence trickster (concerning social status)

Hochstapler(in) m (f)

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

confidence trickster LAW

Schwindler(in) m (f)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Animals can play the roles of tricksters in the stories.

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Animal tales are normally divided into trickster tales and ogre tales.

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However, less than a dozen tricksters have ever landed it outside of the gym.

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In the show tricksters are said to be known for deadly pranks often things that seem funny but in reality are not.

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It's also said in the show that tricksters have a sweet tooth.

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He is a flirtatious, charming trickster that would rather use words than physically fight, though is extremely skilled in both types of combat.

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This, coupled with his great power, makes him a trickster hero.

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On the other hand, the trickster is also a mime.

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Though mythic fiction can be loosely based in mythology, it frequently uses familiar mythological personages archetypes (such as tricksters, or the thunderer).

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In this way, he may resemble a trickster.

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