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Meaning of
hocus
in English
hocus
us
/ˈhoʊ.kəs/
uk
/ˈhɒk.əs/
#uncommon
Definitions
Verb
to
trick
or
deceive
someone
;
cheat
The
magician
used
hocus
to
deceive
the
audience
.
Noun
a
magician
or
illusionist
The
con
artist
tried
to
hocus
people
out
of
their
money
.
a
person
who
cheats
or
deceives
others
The
con
artist
was
a
hocus
who
swindled
many
investors
.
a
trick
or
deceptive
act
The
magician's
hocus
fooled
the
entire
audience
with
its
complexity
.
Compounds / Phrases
hocus-pocus
