magic up
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Meaning · English
To create something or cause something to come forth, by magic or by some other unexplained means.
Register: colloquial
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The landlady magicked up a large breakfast for us and our unexpected guest.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “magic up” mean?
To create something or cause something to come forth, by magic or by some other unexplained means.
Is “magic up” formal or informal?
magic up is generally colloquial.