Hocus-pocuser
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hocus-pocuser is a noun meaning One who hocus-pocuses.
Meaning
One who hocus-pocuses.
Example Sentences
Howard Brooks, the hocus pocuser at Esquire, will break in one new trick and two new gags next week …
THE latest hocus-pocuser to adopt the art of magic as a means of selling safety is Sgt. Carl S. Pike, of the Kent County sheriff’s office, Grand Rapids, Mich.
A well-known movie actress (who rose to fame in the last year) just bought up her old negatives from M. Korman, the hocus-pocusser. They included several nudes …
Such may be the interpretation of this phrase; and such may be the sense in which thousands of democrats will take it; but such is not the sense in which the Texas hocus pocusers mean it.
Word Forms
- hocus-pocusers
- hocus-pocusser
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hocus-pocusser, conjurer, hypnotizer, posser, phantomizer, mesmerizer.
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