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Definition of hocus in English Turkish dictionary
- aldatmak
- sarhoş etmek
- oyun etmek
- {f} uyuşturucu katmak
- içine uyuşturucu madde katmak
- {f} sersemletmek
- {f} uyuşturucu vermek
- hocus pocus
- hokkabazlık
- hocus-pocus
- sihirbazın sözleri
- hocus-pocus
- hokkabazlık
- hocus pocus
- hile
- hocus pocus
- el çabukluğu
- hocus pocus
- üçkâğıt
- hocus pocus
- hokus pokus
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English - English
Definition of hocus in English English dictionary
- To adulterate; to drug
- To adulterate; to drug; as, liquor is said to be hocused for the purpose of stupefying the drinker
- {f} deceive, trick, hoax; drug; intoxicate
- To stupefy with drugged liquor
- Drugged liquor
- To deceive or cheat
- One who cheats or deceives
- hocus-pocus
- A phrase used as a magical incantation to bring about some change
- hocus-pocus
- A specific act of trickery or nonsense
What kind of hocus-pocus is this?.
- hocus-pocus
- {n} a juggler, cheat, deception, trick
- hocus pocus
- meaningless words used as a formula by conjurers; sleight of hand, trickery
- hocus-pocus
- disapproval If you describe something as hocus-pocus, you disapprove of it because you think it is false and intended to trick or deceive people. = trickery. a method or belief that you think is based on false ideas (hax pax max Deus adimax, a pretended Latin phrase used by people doing magic tricks)
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hocus
Hyphenation
ho·cusTurkish pronunciation
hōkısPronunciation
/ˈhōkəs/ /ˈhoʊkəs/
Etymology
[ 'hO-k&s ] (transitive verb.) 1675. obsolete hocus, n., short for hocus-pocus.Resimler
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