Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index H hocus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ho•cus Pronunciation: (hō'kus), [key] — -cused, -cus•ing -cussed, -cus•sing. to play a trick on; hoax; cheat. to stupefy with drugged liquor. to drug (liquor). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. hockshop hocus-pocus TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: recherch Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language