sleight

[US]/slaɪt/
[UK]/slaɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. skicklighet; fingerfärdighet; konstfull trick
Word Forms
Pluralsleights

Phrases & Collocations

sleight of hand

handens list

sleight of foot

fotarbete

Example Sentences

perform sleight of hand

utföra handens list

The trick is done simply by sleight of hand.

Det hela utförs enkelt med listigt handlag.

this is financial sleight of hand of the worst sort.

Det här är ekonomiskt listande av den värsta sorten.

turn out to be a clumsy sleight of hand

visa sig vara ett klantigt trick.

except by sleight of logic, the two positions cannot be harmonized.

utom genom en skev logik, kan de två positionerna inte harmoniseras.

a nifty bit of sleight of hand got the ashtray into the correct position.

en smart liten fingerfärdighet fick askfattet i rätt position.

deceive the voters with a (piece of) political sleight of hand

bedra väljarna med ett (stycke) politisk list

We now realize that much of Burt’s research was presented with a statistical sleight of hand.

Vi inser nu att mycket av Burt’s forskning presenterades med ett statistiskt listande.

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