trick-or-treat
See also: trick or treat
English edit
Etymology edit
From trick or treat, the phrase stated as a greeting when accosting a household.
Verb edit
trick-or-treat (third-person singular simple present trick-or-treats, present participle trick-or-treating, simple past and past participle trick-or-treated)
- To go door-to-door asking for candy on Halloween night while wearing a costume.
- Coordinate term: soul (All Souls Day)