hey presto
exclamation /ˌheɪ ˈprestəʊ/
/ˌheɪ ˈprestəʊ/
(British English) (North American English presto)
- something that people say when they have just done something so quickly and easily that it seems to have been done by magic
- You just press the button and, hey presto, a perfect cup of coffee!
- something that people say just before they finish a magic trick