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tricky
US /ˈtrɪk.i/
UK /ˈtrɪk.i/
1.
difficult to deal with or do
:
•
This is a
tricky
problem to solve.
•
The interview questions were quite
tricky
.
:
difficult
complicated
challenging
problematic
awkward
2.
requiring careful handling or skill
:
•
It's a
tricky
maneuver to park in that tight spot.
•
He's a
tricky
opponent to beat in chess.
:
finesse
skillful
dexterous
cunning
clever
3.
deceitful or cunning
:
•
He's a
tricky
character, so be careful.
•
The politician used some
tricky
tactics to win the election.
:
cunning
deceitful
sly
artful
wily