sleight (redirected from sleights of hand)

sleight  (slt)

n.

1. Deftness; dexterity.

2. A clever or skillful trick or deception; an artifice or stratagem.

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[Middle English, alteration of sleahthe, from Old Norse slgdh, from slgr, sly.]

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sleight [slite]

Noun

Old-fashioned skill or cunning [Old Norse slǣgth]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sleight - adroitness in using the hands dexterity, manual dexterity adeptness, adroitness, deftness, quickness, facility - skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer"

Translations

sleight [slaɪt] n sleight of hand → prestidigitación f

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sleight [slaɪt] n sleight of hand → tour m de passe-passe

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sleight [slaɪt] n sleight of hand → Fingerfertigkeit f

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sleight [slaɪt] n sleight of hand → gioco di destrezza