Berita Hari Ini: Word of the Day: Cantrip

February 23, 2026

Today's Word Brought to You By

noun

1. A spell; a witch's trick

2. A mischievous or extravagant act.

Today's Word Brought to You By

12 Things Smart People Waste Money On

You're smart about saving money, like shopping clearance racks, limiting eating out, and choosing affordable streaming services. However, there are still some cost-cutting tips you might not know yet. Once you discover these, you could quickly find extra cash in your pocket.

Learn More

*This content is brought to you by our sponsor, which helps keep our content free.

"At the Renaissance fair, the performer dazzled the crowd with a simple cantrip that made a coin vanish."

"Her grandmother called it a cantrip whenever she claimed to charm the rain away before a picnic."

"My family's holiday party always includes at least one harmless cantrip, such as swapping name cards at the dinner table."

Scottish, early 18th century

"Cantrip" is a Scottish dialect term that was first used in the sense of "a witch's trick." Since the 18th century, it has evolved from ...

12 Things Americans Waste Money On

You're a regular at the clearance rack. You don't eat lunch out too much. And you meticulously selected the perfect combo of streaming services to watch your faves for as cheap as possible. But there are some tips you may not know (yet) — and that's a good thing! Because once you see some of the areas where you can cut your costs, you could find some extra cash in your pocket sooner than you think.

Learn More

*This content is brought to you by our sponsor, which helps keep our content free.