1. used to express the sudden appearance or occurrence of something, especially in magic tricks

1. suddenly; immediately
Usage: informal
2. at a very fast tempo
Usage: music

Examples

• The magician waved his wand and presto, the rabbit disappeared.
• She said the magic words and presto, the door opened.
• Add some spices and presto, you have a delicious meal.
• The pianist played the final movement presto.
• With a few clicks, presto, the document was ready.
• The chef chopped the vegetables and presto, dinner was served.