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US
/məˈɡəfən/
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NOUN
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(film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot
the McGuffin was a key element of Alfred Hitchcock's films
How To Use McGuffin In A Sentence
- McGuffin said the primary use for St. John's wort is maintaining good mood and a sense of well-being.
- the McGuffin was a key element of Alfred Hitchcock's films
- The temporary love potion is also my favored McGuffin. Archive 2005-11-01
- Return of the MacGuffin: Iran and Nuclear Weapons (K-punk) “A MacGuffin (sometimes spelt McGuffin or Magoffin), an empty master-signifier, is a now-ubiquitous plot device or catalyst that holds no meaning or purpose of its own except to motivate the players or characters and advance a narrative or story.” Google MLK in Black and White
- The icrc, the cromwellian consumer debt counseling and the invisible chilopoda polyurethan use the red rift frantically and in busy mcguffin. Rational Review
- The icrc, the cromwellian consumer debt counseling and the invisible chilopoda polyurethan use the red rift frantically and in busy mcguffin. Rational Review
- Also, tell the writers that the skull is a McGuffin. If I had written...Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
