All trickster synonyms

noun trickster

• cutup — a person who clowns, plays practical jokes, etc. to attract attention
• japer — to jest; joke; gibe.
• equivocator — Agent noun of equivocate; one who equivocates.
• dodgers — a person who dodges.
• banterer — One who banters.
• mischiefmaker — Alternative form of mischief-maker.
• josher — A person who joshes or ridicules.
• conniver — to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
• horse trader — a person who is shrewd and clever at bargaining.
• liar — MIT Scheme
• gagster — Joker; comedian.
• wit — the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
• connivers — to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
• banana — Bananas are long curved fruit with yellow skins.
• defrauder — One who defrauds.
• hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
• hoaxer — something intended to deceive or defraud: The Piltdown man was a scientific hoax.
• mountebank — A person who deceives others, especially in order to trick them out of their money; a charlatan.
• beguiler — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
• lowlife — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
• fabler — A writer of fables; a fabulist; a dealer in untruths or falsehoods.
• whippersnapper — an unimportant but offensively presumptuous person, especially a young one.
• wag — to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, especially rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail.
• casuist — a person, esp a theologian, who attempts to resolve moral dilemmas by the application of general rules and the careful distinction of special cases
• diddler — Informal. to move back and forth with short rapid motions; jiggle: Diddle the switch and see if the light comes on.
• epigrammatist — Someone who writes an epigram (any meanings).
• exorciser — One who performs an exorcism.
• kidder — to talk or deal jokingly with; banter; jest with: She is always kidded about her accent.
• empiric — A person who, in medicine or other branches of science, relies solely on observation and experiment.
• exorcist — A person, especially a priest, who practices exorcism.
• joker — a person who jokes.
• quipster — a person who frequently makes quips.
• masquerader — a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
• wisecracker — a smart or facetious remark.
• dissembler — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
• four-flusher — a person who makes false or pretentious claims; bluffer.
• fraudster — A person who practices fraud; a swindler.
• dissimulator — One who dissimulates.
• jokesmith — (jocular) A person who devises jokes.
• jokester — a joker, especially a practical joker.
• magician — an entertainer who is skilled in producing illusion by sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; conjurer.
• cheat — When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
• jester — a person who is given to witticisms, jokes, and pranks.
• impostor — a person who practices deception under an assumed character, identity, or name.
• cozener — An imposter, a swindler.
• mockers — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
• illusionist — a conjurer or magician who creates illusions, as by sleight of hand.
• attitudinizer — One who attitudinizes, or practises poses.
• grafter — the acquisition of money, gain, or advantage by dishonest, unfair, or illegal means, especially through the abuse of one's position or influence in politics, business, etc.
• backslider — A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.