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Definition of Shazam
1. used to signify a magical occurrence [interj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shazam
Literary usage of Shazam
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making the Match: The Right Book for the Right Reader at the Right Time by Teri S. Lesesne (2003)
"shazam, whose father was killed in the war, deliberately runs into Aki, a Japanese
player who has spent some time in an internment camp. ..."
2. Content Area Reading: A Heuristic Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1990)
"... STUDY SKILLS AND HABITS Blue Smoke and Mirrors shazam! You're reading at an
effective reading rate of 32500 WPM! Finally, the strongest evidence against ..."
3. Shame about the Title: Poems that Point and Snicker by Matt Fitzgerald (1994)
"A deranged psycho on a tri-state killing spree murderin' with double-ought WORDS.
shazam! Like crazy ole horn dog Walt "Big Daddy" Whitman, Matt "given' ..."
4. Play Nice, Make Money by W. T. McKibben (2007)
"Then shazam! So that incubation time is important. However, with the time
compression that we're experiencing nowadays, that incubation time is rare. ..."
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