单词 | alakazam |
释义 | Definition of alakazam in English:alakazamexclamation ˌaləkəˈzam
OriginEarly 20th century; earliest use found in The Sun. Apparently an arbitrary formation, invented to sound like a word in an unspecified foreign language, with the intention of creating an air of exoticism and mystery. In use as a magical exclamation perhaps approximately suggested by abracadabra, although compare discussion below. Definition of alakazam in US English:alakazamexclamationˌaləkəˈzam
OriginEarly 20th century; earliest use found in The Sun. Apparently an arbitrary formation, invented to sound like a word in an unspecified foreign language, with the intention of creating an air of exoticism and mystery. In use as a magical exclamation perhaps approximately suggested by abracadabra, although compare discussion below. |
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