do something with mirrors
- do something with mirrors
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a) To insinuate one has performed a magic or optical trick with the use of hidden mirrors, insinuating
trickery and
sham.
b) To jokingly pretend that one did something using magic mirrors, that one is a
magician; a joking explanation of the fantastic or the unexplained.
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