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prestidigitation
[ pres-ti-dij-i-tey-shuhn ]
prestidigitation
/ ˌɛɪˌɪɪˈٱɪʃə /
noun
- another name for sleight of hand
Derived Forms
- ˌپˈ徱ˌٲٴǰ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- t·徱i·ٲtǰ noun
- ·پ·徱··ٲ·ٴ· [pres-ti-, dij, -i-t, uh, -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], t·徱i·ٲ·ٴ۾· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of prestidigitation1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of prestidigitation1
Example Sentences
Still, the biggest act of prestidigitation is yet to come, and actually occurs after Pence provides his proof texts.
Leaning into the sideshow kitsch of a superhero movie about a flying magician in an anthropomorphic cape, Raimi — in a marvelous act of movie prestidigitation — has pulled a cute rabbit from the old Disney hat.
Later, in an act of popcorn-movie prestidigitation, all memory of yet another character is erased.
You could argue that this is all prestidigitation, the conjuring of money from nothing.
I can see giddy children dazzling parents with this bit of classic prestidigitation.
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