English Idiom · Intermediate
magic up
To create something or cause something to come forth, by magic or by some other unexplained means
Pronunciation: say magic up
Meaning
To create something or cause something to come forth, by magic or by some other unexplained means.
Example
The landlady magicked up a large breakfast for us and our unexpected guest.
The landlady magicked up a large breakfast for us and our unexpected guest.
Practice tips
- Practice magic up out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English idiom is for intermediate-level learners.