trick or treat
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trick or treat
noun
trick or treat
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRICK OR TREAT
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a custom on Halloween in which children knock on people's doors and say “trick or treat” when the doors are opened to ask for candy
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We got all dressed up for trick or treat.
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When the door opened the kids all shouted “Trick or treat!”
— trick–or–treater
noun, plural trick–or–treaters [count]-
We had a lot of trick-or-treaters at our house this year.
— trick–or–treating
noun [noncount]-
The kids went trick-or-treating.
