What does «truquear» mean in Spanish?

  • Playing truque or truco (card game).

    ♦ Used in: Argentina - Uruguay
  • Cheating, deception or trickery.

    ♦ Used in: Dominican Republic - Ecuador - Nicaragua - Peru - Puerto Rico - Salvador

    Examples of use in Spanish: "acostumbraba a truquear las estadísticas de la empresa".

  • Altering a photograph for some purpose, nowadays mostly digital methods are used.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "truquear una foto para hacerla ver más joven".
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