hocus
/ˈhəʊkəs/
词源说明
Pseudo-Latinism, derived from ellipsis of hocus-pocus. The verb is from the noun.
释义
动词verb
名词noun
- 1obsoleteA magician, illusionist, one who practises sleight of hand.
- 2obsoleteOne who cheats or deceives.
- 3Trick; trickery.
- 4obsoleteDrugged liquor.