presto

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see also: Presto

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈpɹɛstəʊ/
• (America) enPR: prĕs'tō, IPA: /ˈpɹɛstoʊ/

Adverb

presto (not comparable)

1. (music) Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo.

Interjection

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

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

Noun

presto (uncountable)

1. (poker slang) A pair of fives as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.

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Presto

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Proper noun

1. Surname

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