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A form of a light-hearted request by which children obtain candy on Halloween while wearing themed costumes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: help the Halloween party
Antonyms: none provided
a request by children on Halloween; they pass from door to door asking for goodies and threatening to play tricks on those who refuse
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: request, asking
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
43 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
不給糖就搗亂 /不给糖就捣乱
(bù gěi táng jiù dǎoluàn)
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Chinese Mandarin:
不給糖就搗蛋 /不给糖就捣蛋
(bù gěi táng jiù dǎodàn)
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Chinese Mandarin:
乞糖
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Danish:
slik eller ballade
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Esperanto:
ŝercon aŭ delekton
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Esperanto:
ruzon aŭ donacon
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Finnish:
karkki tai kepponen
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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French:
farce ou friandise
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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French:
bonbon ou bâton
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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French:
des bonbons ou un sort
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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German:
Süßes, sonst gibt's Saures
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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German:
Streich oder Süßigkeiten
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Greek:
κέρασμα ή φάρσα
(kérasma í fársa)
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Hebrew:
ממתק או ברדק
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Hungarian:
csokit vagy csalunk
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Hungarian:
csokit vagy csínyt
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Hungarian:
csínyt vagy csokit
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Hungarian:
adsz vagy lesz kapsz
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Hungarian:
adsz vagy kapsz
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Hungarian:
ha nem adsz, lesz kapsz
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Hungarian:
ajándékot vagy megtréfálunk
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Icelandic:
grikk eða gott
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Irish:
cleas nó cóir
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Italian:
dolcetto o scherzetto
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Japanese:
トリックオアトリート
(torikku oa torīto)
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Korean:
사탕 주면 안 잡아먹지
(satang jumyeon an jabameokji)
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Korean:
사탕 아니면 골탕
(satang animyeon goltang)
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Mongolian:
хуурах уу, дайлах уу
(xuurax uu, dajlax uu)
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Norwegian:
knask eller knep
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Polish:
cukierek albo psikus
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Portuguese:
gostosuras ou travessuras
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Portuguese:
travessuras ou gostosuras
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Portuguese:
doces ou travessuras
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Portuguese:
doçuras ou travessuras
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Russian:
сладость или гадость
(sladostʹ ili gadostʹ)
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Spanish:
treta o trato
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Spanish:
dulce o trato
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Spanish:
truco o trato
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Spanish:
tricotrí
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Swedish:
bus eller godis
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Turkish:
şaka mı şeker mi
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Vietnamese:
cho kẹo hay bị ghẹo
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat
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Vietnamese:
lừa hay lộc
— request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat