adv, intj, name, noun, slang ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A pair of fives as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em. slang, uncountable

Adjective

1. 1
   (of tempo) very fast wordnet

Adverb

1. 1
   Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo. not-comparable

Adverb

1. 1
   suddenly as if by a magic trick wordnet
2. 2
   at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro) wordnet

Intj

1. 1
   Used by magicians when performing a trick; ta-da; voilà.

   "So I put my hand into the hat and presto! Out comes a rabbit!"

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms

accelerandoadagiettoadagioaffrettandoallegrettoallegro

Example

More examples

"So I put my hand into the hat and presto! Out comes a rabbit!"

Etymology

From Italian presto (“quickly”).

Related phrases

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