parlour tricks

A form of parlour trick — A piece of trickery or falsehood, especially a trivial one.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of parlour trick
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APA

parlour tricks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parlour%20tricks

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“parlour tricks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parlour%20tricks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parlour tricks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parlour%20tricks.

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