Trick
Trick noun - A usual manner of behaving or doing.
Usage example: that deadbeat is up to his usual tricks: once again he's claiming the check is in the mail
Tic
Tic noun - An odd or peculiar habit.
Usage example: constantly playing with her hair is one of her more annoying tics
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