NOUN
- a request by children on Halloween; they pass from door to door asking for goodies and threatening to play tricks on those who refuse
How To Use trick or treat In A Sentence
- By the by, Thompson went out trick or treating, as they say, last Halloween wearing nothing but a turban, a jockstrap and some lipstick, he says.
- And as you can see, she brought along a little trick or treater. CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2008
- On Thursday night, we will all answer the door to find assorted little devils, imps and ghosts thrusting forward a bag half filled with processed sugar to the cry of ‘Trick or treat’.
- After a rather substantial evening meal consisting of home made meat and tater pie with all the trimmings and trifle for afters, we got ourselves prepared for the trick or treaters.
- It's trick or treat for Halloween, the last night of summer on the last night of the month, traditionally the time when the spirits of the dead are allowed a final fling before winter sets in.
- Trick or Treat is a modern Halloween custom where children go from house to house dressed in costume, asking for treats like candy or toys.
- We have all been right in the middle of the season of dressing-up parties, trick or treating, bonfires and fireworks. The Sun
- Learn how to decorate the outside of your home for Halloween trick or treater children in this do it yourself Halloween decorations video.
- I'd have expected a more quality trick or treater round your way, I must say. You Were Rubbish, Sir
- After a rather substantial evening meal consisting of home made meat pie with all the trimmings and trifle for afters, we got ourselves prepared for the trick or treaters.