NOUN
- verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
How To Use hocus-pocus In A Sentence
- He never offers specifics; it's all hocus-pocus.
- `You could have approached us without all the hocus-pocus, couldn't you? UNREASONABLE DOUBT
- ‘Maybe you'd prefer abracadabra hocus-pocus,’ said Madi nastily, and the room was filled with pretty multicoloured sparkles which eventually faded away.
- I like the simple, durable types that have manual controls - no electronic hocus-pocuses.
- More evidence of religious hocus-pocus over substance?
- In Canada, Codan is a farm involved in some Stygian hocus-pocus, breeding genetically altered sheep, and is where I found this delightful picture ... Codan the Barbarian!
- But everything else in this ‘investigation’ is not much more than editorial hocus-pocus.
- He was hocus-pocussed into buying an artificial diamond ring.
- One look at what s on the table, and we're aware of the reasons behind your juvenile hocus-pocus games. INCA GOLD
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