automagically

When an action automatically happens and you are amazed how it happened.

The words automagically tabed in the Microsoft Word document when I clicked ok.

by Jpaschen September 15, 2010

Automagical

An old mainframe phrase from at least the 80s, meaning when things appear automatically like magic. Typically used with netview and JES2 automatic commands.

I put the start of that batch cobol job in JES2 start commands, that job will start automagically every morning at 2:30.

by Joe Iron May 17, 2007

Automagic

Automagical, Automagically

Marketing speak to make an already uncomplicated user input / automated process seem like something more than it is; this term dates back to 1987.

A push of a button and your image is automagically transformed to a needlepoint masterpiece!

by Turnstyle the II 1/2 February 20, 2009

automagically

pertaining to the one's belief that the best will happen with no effort on her/his part.

The 2011 NYS budge will automagically appear (despite the Legislature failing to create it).

by native gardener May 28, 2010

automagically

to perceive something has happening all on its own, as if by magic; a way to describe something that is both automatic and magical

your such a pig, do you think this place just cleans itself automagically or what?

by bossopolis March 30, 2011

automagically

Extremely annoying word computer nerds use to describe things software does by itself and with no exception would be far better replaced with the word 'automatically'.

The system will automagically create the next user id number for you.

by Jonny Random January 3, 2008

automagical

1. adj, a task/activity that is so complex or so boring/uncomfortable that one doesn't feel like explaining it or bothering to look up how it works.

2. when something just happens

I DON'T KNOW WHY YOUR KIDS LOOK LIKE ME! It just happened automagically!

by JonTron February 24, 2009