"shazaam" meaning in English

See shazaam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} shazaam
  1. Alternative spelling of shazam Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: shazam Categories (topical): Magic words Synonyms: abracadabra, alakazam, hocus-pocus, presto chango, presto, voila, ta-da
    Sense id: en-shazaam-en-intj-V6vdyg9x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2004, Robert M. Sapolsky, Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, page 125:",
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          "word": "hocus-pocus"
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          "word": "voila"
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          "word": "voila"
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