trickery

noun

The practice or use of tricks; deception by stratagem.

noun

The practice of tricks or deceits; artifice; imposture.

noun

The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.

noun

The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.

noun

verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way

noun

the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)