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trick-or-treater

Definitions

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  • noun One who goes trick-or-treating on Halloween, usually a child dressed in a costume.

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Examples

  • Along with first mother-in-law Marian Robinson, they stood on the North Portico and gave each trick-or-treater a box of M&Ms, a butter cookie made by White House pastry chef Bill Yosses and ... a serving of dried fruit.

    Halloween at the White House: Some healthy eats with the tricks and treats (photos) The Reliable Source 2010

  • Jason responded by pulling out slightly and repositioning his rod so it hit not only her clit but way back inside, finding the doorbell to her release and ringing it like a greedy trick-or-treater on Halloween.

    I.O.U. Elle 2011

  • When a trick-or-treater showed up with a paper bag over his head and a cigarette hanging out of the mouth hole, you gave him candy and went on with your life.

    Peter Mehlman: 80's New York Peter Mehlman 2011

  • Carlos leaves the meeting, throws the sponsor's contact info away and after he thinks he sees Gaby's stepfather when answering the door to an innocent trick-or-treater, he resorts to heavy drinking to ease the burden.

    Desperate Housewives Episode Recap: "Witch's Lament" 2011

  • Halloween party at BEN's was a lot of fun, but a bust on the trick-or-treat front; we got SO much candy but didn't even get one trick-or-treater.

    paper plates cut in half tragic_elegance 2009

  • When a trick-or-treater showed up with a paper bag over his head and a cigarette hanging out of the mouth hole, you gave him candy and went on with your life.

    Peter Mehlman: 80's New York Peter Mehlman 2011

  • The fee also made the bank the butt of jokes, with Jay Leno of NBC's "Tonight Show" likening Bank of America on Monday to a greedy trick-or-treater.

    Debit-Fee Retreat Complete Robin Sidel 2011

  • Jason responded by pulling out slightly and repositioning his rod so it hit not only her clit but way back inside, finding the doorbell to her release and ringing it like a greedy trick-or-treater on Halloween.

    I.O.U. Elle 2011

  • I grew up under the impression that I was the best trick-or-treater in the whole wide world, because my grandmother invented it!

    Tea Leoni: How UNICEF Became A Halloween Treat 2010

  • I mean, once you've seen a couple of frat boys in the Michael Myers ensemble, or handed a mini-box of Milk Duds to an 11-year-old trick-or-treater wearing a "Scream" mask, the fright factor tends to seep out of the imagery a little bit.

    Do any of these horror movie icons still scare you? 2010

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