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- to resort to tricks
- to act in a slippery way
- to try to evade (work, responsibility)
- to get a monkey to perform tricks
- to put on a monkey show
- to make fun of sb
- to tease
Trad. 耍賴
- to act shamelessly
- to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc
- to act dumb
- to act as if sth never happened
Trad. 耍無賴
- to act shamelessly
- to behave in a way that leaves others tut-tutting and shaking their heads in disapproval
- the play of passions
- carried away by passion (e.g. to commit a crime)
Trad. 耍筆桿
- to craft facile prose; to play around with words
Trad. 耍貧嘴
- (coll.) to wag one's tongue
- to indulge in idle gossip and silly jokes
- to chatter endlessly
- to speak glibly
Trad. 耍小聰明
- to get smart
- to resort to petty tricks
Trad. 關公面前耍大刀
- lit. to wield the broadsword in the presence of Lord Guan (idiom)
- fig. to make a fool of oneself by showing off in front of an expert