hocus-pocus
21hocus-pocus — 1. interjection A phrase used as a magical incantation to bring about some change. 2. noun A specific act of trickery or nonsense. What kind of hocus pocus is this? …
22hocus-pocus — ho|cus po|cus [ˌhəukəs ˈpəukəs US ˌhoukəs ˈpou ] n [U] [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: hax pax max Deus adimax, a pretended Latin phrase used by people doing magic tricks] a method or belief that you think is based on false ideas ▪ He thinks psychology …
23hocus pocus — Meaning Trickery or magic. Origin Words used by conjurers and jugglers when performing tricks from the early 17th century. The performer used a string of cod latin to distract the audience Hocus pocus, toutous talontus, vade celerita jubes .… …
24hocus\ pocus — Trickery. Actions or words used to deceive others. We all know about the politicians hocus pocus, especially during campaigning …
25hocus\ pocus — Trickery. Actions or words used to deceive others. We all know about the politicians hocus pocus, especially during campaigning …
26hocus-pocus — noun (U) a method or belief that you think is based on false ideas: He thinks psychology is a load of hocus pocus …
27Hocus Pocus (magic) — Hocus Pocus or hocus pocus is a generic term that may be derived from an ancient language and is presently used by magicians, usually the magic words spoken when bringing about some sort of change. It was once a common term for a magician,… …
28Hocus Pocus (banda) — Hocus Pocus Datos generales Nacimiento 1995 Origen Nantes (Francia) Información artística …
29Hocus Pocus (groupe de musique) — Hocus Pocus (groupe) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hocus Pocus. Hocus Pocus …
30Hocus pocus (groupe) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hocus Pocus. Hocus Pocus …
