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Marked by skill in deception.

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As Gollum had once said about Frodo Baggins, it was tricksy, precious.
Doctor Sleep
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Her smile was the tricksy play of moonlight among clouds of faëry.
The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
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Special features are tricksy and precious; Sméagol steals the rest of the show.
Wired
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Mab is a tricksy bitch, but she's good to her word.
Skin Game
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But what could he expect from such a tricksy sprite of a girl?
The Palace of Darkened Windows
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That Barry knows he has strayed into tricksy territory is clear from the off.
The Guardian
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Forget engrained notions of pofaced opera or tricksy circus or combinations of the two.
The Irish Times
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It weighs in at a mammoth 600 pages and has a tricksy parallel-universe structure.
The Guardian
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After some tricksy rope climbing, I gained the limb of the oak at last.
Scarlet
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She's looking after them, that elf, that sprite, that tricksy scrap, that sunshine thing.
This Freedom
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Faeries are always underhanded and tricksy, true, and I'd overlooked that a few moments before.
Cold Days
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She is an elegant, tricksy creature, Miss Plachecki by name, but called-forshort-"Wopsy.
Without Prejudice
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The dug-out, the most tricksy craft afloat, rocked violently in the commotion and threatened to capsize.
The Phantom Of Bogue Holauba / 1911
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Even the tricksy old Missouri is contributing somewhat to irrigation, but in the queerest possible way.
Southern Stories / Retold from St. Nicholas
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The room seemed to swarm with tricksy Pucks.
The Shadow World
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The king is only, or he appears, tricksy because you compel him to wind and counterplot.
Vittoria — Volume 6
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