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Adjective: presto  pre-stow
  1. (of tempo) very fast
Adverb: presto  pre-stow
  1. Suddenly
    "Presto! begone! 'tis here again"
     
  2. (music) at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro)
Noun: presto  pre-stow
  1. A fast musical passage or movement

Derived forms: prestos

See also: fast

Encyclopedia: Presto, Bolivia