dumb trick

Michigan won despite losing an early fumble that led to a touchdown, botching an extra-point attempt, missing a field-goal try, and failing on a couple of really dumb trick plays.

But Howard’s dumb trick didn’t work because the next thing I knew, I had shoved her right off the seat and into the aisle.

In recent weeks, we've seen a few people try a daring/dumb "trick" shot in which one person hits a tee shot through the legs of someone standing a few feet in front.

Years later, when questioned about his decision to play after an almost calamitous beaning, Gehrig acknowledged it might have been “a dumb trick” on his part.

Upon my soul, you terrify me with this deaf and dumb trick.