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trick-or-treat
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun trick-or-treat has 1 sense
  1. trick or treat - a request by children on Halloween; they pass from door to door asking for goodies and threatening to play tricks on those who refuse
    --1 is a kind of request, asking

Definitions from the Web

Trick-or-Treat

Part of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Verb

Sense:

  1. A Halloween custom where children dress in costumes and go from door to door asking for treats
  2. To go from house to house wearing a costume and asking for treats on Halloween

Usage:

  • Popular: Trick-or-treat is a beloved tradition among children on Halloween night.
  • Local: In our neighborhood, the trick-or-treat hours are from 6 pm to 8 pm.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The kids excitedly went trick-or-treating around the neighborhood, hoping for a good haul of candy.
  2. Every Halloween, families gather together and go trick-or-treating, enjoying the festive atmosphere.
  3. We need to prepare a lot of candy for the trick-or-treaters who will visit our house tonight.

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