Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adv
Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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intj
Used by magicians when performing a trick; ta-da; voilà.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: alakazam, hocus-pocus, abracadabra, hey pass, hey presto, kazaam, presto, presto chango, shazam
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name
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A pair of fives as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, uncountable
Topics: card-games, poker
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adjective satellite
(of tempo) very fast
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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adverb
suddenly- Swift
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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adverb
at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
From Italian presto (“quickly”).
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
