basictrick
nounUK /ˌbeɪsɪk ˈtrɪk/
US /ˌbeɪsɪk ˈtrɪk/
A basic trick is a simple, easy move that you learn first.
The first basic trick I learned on my skateboard was how to turn.
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2. A simple method used to solve a problem quickly.
Saving a little money each week is a basic trick for building a budget.
3. An easy magic move that beginners can do.
The magician showed the kids a basic trick with a coin.
4. A plain, everyday way of doing something.
There is a basic trick to folding a shirt neatly.