different between alakazam vs shazaam

alakazam

English

Etymology

Unknown, with various theories ranging from spontaneous usage as a nonsense chant, to less likely sources from Arabic, Latin, and Hinduism.

Interjection

alakazam

  1. A magic word used in conjuring; presto, shazaam.

Translations

References

English Stack Exchange - Did ‘alakazam’ magically appear out of the thin air? (archived April 6, 2016)


Portuguese

Interjection

alakazam

  1. alakazam (magic word used in conjuring)

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shazaam

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Interjection

shazaam

  1. Used to indicate that a magic trick or other illusion has been performed.
    Synonyms: abracadabra, alakazam, hocus-pocus, presto chango, presto, voila, ta-da
    • 1968, Michael T. Malloy, The Art of Retirement, page 74
      and before you can say "Shazaam!" he is translated into Sgt. Moffatt of the Laguna Hills security force.
    • 2004, Robert M. Sapolsky, Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, page 125
      Suddenly, you find yourself worrying about the strength of the dollar versus the euro and — shazaam — you switch from parasympathetic to sympathetic far faster than you wanted.

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