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Abracadabra - English meaning

ˌæb.rə.kəˈdæb.rə

Abracadabra – definitions in English dictionary

exclamation

A word said by conjurors when performing a magic trick.

Usage examples:

The fairy moved her magic stick and - abracadabra!

Synonims:

Hocus-pocusOpen sesameMumbo jumbo
noun

Language used to give the impression of arcane knowledge or power.

Usage examples:

I get so fed up with all the mumbo jumbo and abracadabra
exclamation

Said by someone who is performing a magic trick, in order to help perform it successfully

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胡言乱语, 胡言

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Abracadabra, Wartaal, Bezwering, Onzin, Nonsens

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मंत्र, कवच, जादू-टोना, बड़बड़ाहट, अर्थहीन

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헛소리, 주문

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Абракадабра, Бессмыслица, Заклинание

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Word origin

late 17th century (as a mystical word engraved and used as a charm to ward off illness): from Latin, first recorded in a 2nd-century poem by Q. Serenus Sammonicus, from a Greek base.

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Abracadabra synonims

hocus-pocus

noun

Tricks used to deceive or words used to hide what is happening, esp. by making the actual situation difficult to understand

Usage examples:

Like so many politicians, he relies on a lot of statistical hocus-pocus.
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