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hocus-pocusBrE /ˌhəʊkəs ˈpəʊkəs/NAmE /ˌhoʊkəs ˈpoʊkəs/ noun [U] language or behaviour that is nonsense and is intended to hide the truth from people 骗人的鬼话;花招;骗术 Reduplicative words airy-fairy, argy-bargy, chit-chat, criss-cross, dilly-dally, harum-scarum, helter-skelter, higgledy-piggledy, hocus-pocus, hoity-toity, hotchpotch, hurly-burly, itty-bitty, mumbo jumbo, mishmash, nitty-gritty, ping-pong, pitter-patter, shilly-shally, teeny-weeny, tittle-tattle, touchy-feely, wishy-washy |