Table of Contents
- 1 What is put a spell on you mean?
- 2 What does cast a spell on someone mean?
- 3 Who sung I put a spell on you first?
- 4 Why was the spell put on the?
- 5 What is another word for love spell?
- 6 What does it mean to be under someone’s spell?
- 7 How many versions of I Put a Spell on You Are There?
- 8 Who had put spell on the paw?
What is put a spell on you mean?
Summary. To cast a spell on someone or something means to enchant that person or thing using magic or charm.
What does cast a spell on someone mean?
phrase [VERB inflects, usu PHR on/over n] If something or someone casts their spell on you or casts a spell on you, you are fascinated or charmed by them. For many years sundials have cast their spell over scientists and mathematicians.
What is it called to be put under a spell?
(be taken by or with) To be attracted or charmed by. take. captivate. fascinate. charm.
Who sung I put a spell on you first?
Jay Hawkins
I Put a Spell on You
| “I Put a Spell on You” | |
|---|---|
| Songwriter(s) | Jay Hawkins Herb Slotkin |
| Producer(s) | Arnold Maxin |
| Screamin’ Jay Hawkins singles chronology | |
| “Even Though” (1956) “I Put a Spell on You” (1956) “You Made Me Love You” (1957) |
Why was the spell put on the?
“It had a spell put on it by an old fakir,” said the sergeant-major, “a very holy man. He wanted to show that fate ruled people’s lives, and that those who interfered with it did so to their sorrow. He put a spell on it so that three separate men could each have three wishes from it.
What does to spell someone mean?
“to spell” is used as a verb to mean ‘to take over’ (some work) temporarily (for a short time) in place of another person. This use of “spell” is related to the noun “spell” meaning a duration of time. You spell someone for a few minutes so they can have a rest or do something else.
What is another word for love spell?
What is another word for under a spell?
| infatuated | besotted |
|---|---|
| twitterpated by | carrying a torch for |
| swept off one’s feet by | passionate |
| hooked | entranced |
| fond | devoted |
What does it mean to be under someone’s spell?
Fascinated or influenced by someone, as in I think he has our daughter under his spell. This idiom derives from the literal meaning of spell, “a word or formula that has magical power.” [
Where Did I Put a Spell on You Come From?
“I Put a Spell on You” is a 1956 song written and composed by Jalacy “Screamin’ Jay” Hawkins, whose own recording of it was selected as one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.
How many versions of I Put a Spell on You Are There?
So, we’re going to cap it at 11 versions, try and make it a diverse sampling – if I didn’t include your favorite, feel free to let me know in the comments.
Who had put spell on the paw?
Sergeant-Major Morris, a friend who served with the British Army in India, comes by for dinner and introduces them to a mummified monkey’s paw. An old fakir placed a spell on the paw, so that it would grant three wishes but only with hellish consequences as punishment for tampering with fate.