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hocuspocus

n. (alternative spelling of hocus-pocus English) vb. (context colloquial transitive English) To cheat.

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Hocuspocus (1953 film)

Hocuspocus'' (German:Hokuspokus'') is a 1953 West German film directed by Kurt Hoffmann.

Usage examples of "hocuspocus".

I don't know how far he had worked on her, nor even how he had worked on her, but I suppose he was sewing her up by using his hocuspocus against her fear of the Dain curse.

The fellow probably thought the whole mind-ray story was hocuspocus, anyway—not a chance in a million of it being true.