la artimaña
-the trick
See the entry for artimaña.

artimaña

la artimaña(
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tee
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mah
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nyah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. trick
Conozco muy bien las artimañas que usa Imelda para conseguir lo que quiere.I know very well the tricks that Imelda uses to get what she wants.
Descubrieron que el jugador ganó utilizando una artimaña.They found out the player won by employing a trick.
b. ruse
No me vas a engañar otra vez con esa artimaña. ¡Yo sé que anoche estabas con ella!You won't fool me again with that ruse. I know that you were with her last night!
c. dodge
Aceptar solamente efectivo en un restaurante es una artimaña muy común para no pagar impuestos.Only accepting cash at a restaurant is a well-known tax dodge.
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