hocus-pocus | n 1. trickery, sunglap, silap mata: a magician’s ~, sunglap ahli sihir; there’s a lot of ~ in their politics, terdapat banyak silap mata dlm politik mereka; 2. incantation used by magicians, mantera, jampi; 3. deceiving talk, putar belit. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
conjuring | adj silap mata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
conjuring trick | n silap mata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
illusionist | n conjuror, ahli silap mata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
conjure | vi practise conjuring, bermain silap mata, menyulap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
conjurer, conjuror | n one who practices magic, ahli silap mata, penyulap, tukang sulap. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
conjure | vt 1. cause to appear by magic, menyulapkan, menjelmakan (secara silap mata): he ~d a rabbit out of a hat, dia menjelmakan seekor arnab dr sebuah topi; 2. usu ~up, cause to appear in a surprisingly short time, menjelmakan; (meal) menyediakan [sst] dgn sekelip mata: he came back with a bundle of sticks which he had apparently ~ed up from nowhere, dia kembali dengan seberkas kayu yang diperoleh entah dari mana; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
delusion | n 1. act of deluding, pendayaan; (of os) penipuan diri sendiri: ~ is the art practised by magicians, pendayaan ialah seni yg diamalkan oleh ahli silap mata; such fantasies end in ~, khayalan spt itu akan berakhir dgn penipuan diri sendiri; 2. false belief, delusi: to suffer from ~s of grandeur, mengalami delusi kebesaran. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fascinate | vt 1. captivate, (act.) mempesona(kan); (pass.) terpesona: the magician ~d the children with his tricks, ahli silap mata mempesona kanak-kanak itu dgn permainan silap matanya; she was ~d by his charming ways, dia terpesona dgn gaya lelaki itu yg menarik; 2. transfix, (act.) menyebabkan terpegun, memukau; (pass.) terpegun, terpukau: the snake’s eyes ~d the child, mata ular itu menyebabkan kanak-kanak itu terpegun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
entertain | vt 1. receive as guest, meraikan: he ~ed some friends to dinner last night, dia meraikan beberapa orang kawan dgn membawa mereka makan malam tadi; 2. amuse, (act.) menghibur; (pass.) terhibur: they hired a magician to ~ the children, mereka mengupah ahli silap mata utk menghibur kanak-kanak itu; we were greatly ~ed by his performance, kami benar-benar terhibur dgn persembahannya; 3. consider, melayani:he would not ~ such a proposal, dia tdk akan melayani usul demikian; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |