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(1904) Composé de how et de trick.

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how’s tricks

  1. (Familier) (Royaume-Uni) Ça gaze ?
    • He was smoking a cigar (a most unusual occurrence), and a smile of satisfaction lit up his serene countenance. "How’s tricks, Harry my boy?" I asked of that gentleman. — (The Grip (Toronto), 12 avril 1884)

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  • Tom Dalzell et Terry Victor, The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, Routledge, 27 novembre 2014, 880 pages