prestidigitation
Significado (Inglés)
- (countable, uncountable) A performance of or skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with the hands.
- (broadly, countable, uncountable) A show of skill or deceitful cleverness.
Sinónimos
manual dexterity
sleight-of-hand
playing at cups and balls
conjuring tricks
magick
Traducións
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˌpɹɛstɪˌdɪd͡ʒɪˈteɪʃən/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
From French prestidigitation, from French preste (“nimble, quick”) + Latin digitus (“finger”) + French -ation (process suffix). The word has a different origin from prestige, even though this in the past has meant “delusion, illusion, trick”.
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