presto

Etymology

From Italian presto (“quickly”).

adv

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

intj

  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!

noun

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

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