automagicallyadv.

Brit.

/ˌɔːtəˈmadʒᵻkli/, U.S.

/ˌɔdəˈmædʒək(ə)li/,

/ˌɔdoʊˈmædʒək(ə)li/,

/ˌɑdəˈmædʒək(ə)li/,

/ˌɑdoʊˈmædʒək(ə)li/

Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: automatically adv., magically adv.

Etymology: Blend of automatically adv. and magically adv.

Originally U.S. (esp. in the language of advertising). Now chiefly Computing colloquial.

Automatically, esp. in a way that seems ingenious or inexplicable; as if by magic.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > types of machine generally > [adverb] > automatically

automatically1757

automagically1945

1945 San Antonio (Texas) Light 26 Aug. (Amer. Weekly Suppl.) 21 (advt.) The Thor Automagic Washer is a streamlined cabinet with two separate tubs... Each tub is complete in itself—compact, sanitary, operated automagically.

1961 Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Daily Northwestern 28 Mar. 4/5 They will become part of the world's largest ‘machine’ that can interconnect 45,000,000 telephones from coast to coast and into Canada ‘automagically’.

1965 Los Angeles Times 12 Dec. a11 (advt.) Deluxe round bobbin sewing machine... Decorator discs repeat designs automagically.

1983 G. L. Steele et al. Hacker's Dict. 28 Files that have a name ending in ‘TMP’ are automagically deleted when you log out.

1992 Personal Computer World Mar. 383/1 Techies..shrug their shoulders and report simply that this behaviour occurs ‘automagically’.

2003 Guardian 27 Feb. (Online section) 6/2 Of course, life would be easier if the spam could be deleted automagically.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	automagically
释义	automagicallyadv. Brit. /ˌɔːtəˈmadʒᵻkli/, U.S. /ˌɔdəˈmædʒək(ə)li/, /ˌɔdoʊˈmædʒək(ə)li/, /ˌɑdəˈmædʒək(ə)li/, /ˌɑdoʊˈmædʒək(ə)li/ Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: automatically adv., magically adv. Etymology: Blend of automatically adv. and magically adv. Originally U.S. (esp. in the language of advertising). Now chiefly Computing colloquial. Automatically, esp. in a way that seems ingenious or inexplicable; as if by magic. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > types of machine generally > [adverb] > automatically automatically1757 automagically1945 1945 San Antonio (Texas) Light 26 Aug. (Amer. Weekly Suppl.) 21 (advt.) The Thor Automagic Washer is a streamlined cabinet with two separate tubs... Each tub is complete in itself—compact, sanitary, operated automagically. 1961 Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Daily Northwestern 28 Mar. 4/5 They will become part of the world's largest ‘machine’ that can interconnect 45,000,000 telephones from coast to coast and into Canada ‘automagically’. 1965 Los Angeles Times 12 Dec. a11 (advt.) Deluxe round bobbin sewing machine... Decorator discs repeat designs automagically. 1983 G. L. Steele et al. Hacker's Dict. 28 Files that have a name ending in ‘TMP’ are automagically deleted when you log out. 1992 Personal Computer World Mar. 383/1 Techies..shrug their shoulders and report simply that this behaviour occurs ‘automagically’. 2003 Guardian 27 Feb. (Online section) 6/2 Of course, life would be easier if the spam could be deleted automagically. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1945
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