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abracadabra — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abracadabra noun A magic word traditionally chanted as part of a spell or charm.

Senses

abracadabra is used for these senses in English:

  • abracadabra Used to indicate that a magic trick or other illusion has been performed. [from 19th c.]

abracadabra — full definition

  1. noun A magic word traditionally chanted as part of a spell or charm.
  2. noun Confusing, jargon-heavy talk that sounds like nonsense to an outsider.
  3. intj Said dramatically to mark the moment a magic trick is complete.

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