politricks

English

Etymology

Blend of politics +‎ tricks

Noun

politricks (uncountable)

1. (informal, derogatory) political trickery
   • 2014, Marlon James, A Brief History of Seven Killings, Oneworld Publications (2015), page 379:

     Maybe […] he's doing that hear-no-evil-see-no-evil thing Jamaicans do when they find themselves smack dab in the middle of politricks.

Synonyms

• politrickery
• politricking

Related terms

• politrickster