Shazam

Quick meaning: Shazam is an interjection meaning Used to indicate that a magic trick or other illusion has been performed.

Meaning

Used to indicate that a magic trick or other illusion has been performed.

More Meanings

1. (neologism, uncommon, transitive) To identify the artist or the name of a song using the Shazam application.

Example Sentences

So I brought you down the trail on the sled, put you in my car and, shazam, here we are.

The Tahitian kids had ridden out most of their lives, and they were busy riding in on their surf mats and belly boards. But when they met the out part, shazam!

My parents lived in the Last Naïf Age: the last ‘good war’, atoms for peace, and parental philosophy that said children should do and say exactly what we do and say, and Shazam! You'll be us.

Word Forms

• shazaam
• shazams
• shazamming
• shazammed

Synonyms for shazam

Depending on context, synonyms include abracadabra, alakazam, hocus-pocus, presto, voila, ta-da.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include abracadabra, surprise, shash, zhoozh, zhush, namecheck.

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