tricklike
adjEtymology From trick + -like.
1
Resembling or characteristic of a trick.
- The anecdotes they coin, whether in half-hearted travelogues or in cynical Benetton catalogues, invoke that developmental schema to recapitulate the West's erstwhile commodity enchantment through its tricklike discovery in the past-as-present eyes of the enchanted Other.2000, Paul Magee, From Here to Tierra Del Fuego, page 38: