Houdini Definition

houdini
noun
  1. United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape from chains or handcuffs or straitjackets or padlocked containers (1874-1926)

"Houdini" in song lyrics

See how houdini is used in real songs:

  • "You couldn't see me, solar rays scorch Houdini"
    Afu-Ra — Soul Assassination
  • "Eenie meenie, I funk like Houdini"
    FunkDoobiest — Bow Wow Wow
  • "And escape like Houdini"
    Gangsta Boo f/ Project Pat — Da Carjack

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