Definition of Presto

1. Adverb. Suddenly. "Presto! begone! 'tis here again"

2. Adjective. (of tempo) very fast.

Similar to: Fast

3. Adverb. At a very fast tempo (faster than allegro).
Category relationships: Music

Definition of Presto

1. adv. Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.

Definition of Presto

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

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

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Presto

1. a musical passage played in rapid tempo [n -TOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Presto

prestigiations
prestigiator
prestigiators
prestigiatory
prestigious
prestigiously
prestigiousness
prestimonies
prestimony
prestimulated
prestimulation
prestimulations
prestimulus
presting
prestissimo
presto (current term)
presto change-o
presto chango
prestorage
prestore
prestored
prestores
prestoring
prestorm
prestos
prestrained
prestrategic
prestress
prestressed
prestressed concrete

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