Translations for „legerdemain“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

leg·er·demain [ˌle(d)ʒədəˈmeɪn] N no pl

1. legerdemain (of conjuring):

legerdemain

trik m

2. legerdemain pej (deception):

legerdemain

sleparija f

legerdemain

zvijača f

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The latter do not always require legerdemain for their performance.

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New rules included rules for thugs and feats of legerdemain and hedge magic.

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He is adept at legerdemain including a presumably undetectable skill at pickpocketing.

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That in itself is no small feat of legerdemain.

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But that limit was quickly blurred by fuzzy math and executive and legislative legerdemain.

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It is a piece of -- if you'll pardon the expression -- breath-taking illogic and intellectual legerdemain.

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He turns the problems of legerdemain into a happy pastime and entertaining half-hour.

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The tribunal performed legal legerdemain to show that such evidence was not necessary, thus avoiding tough questions.

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Alternatively, the term conjuration may be used refer to an act of illusionism or legerdemain, as in the performance of magic tricks for entertainment.

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It was a summer theatre, and in it he presented legerdemain and amusing physical representations.

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