juju
pronunciation
How to pronounce juju in British English:
UK [ˈdʒu:dʒu:]
How to pronounce juju in American English:
US [ˈdʒudʒu]
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- Noun:
- the power associated with a juju
- a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
Word Origin
- juju (n.2)
- "marijuana cigarette," 1940, supposedly from reduplicated middle syllable of marijuana.
- juju (n.1)
- object of religious veneration among West Africans, 1860, supposedly ultimately from French joujou "toy, plaything."
Example
- 1. Don 't dis the juju ...... from wherever it comes .
- 2. And cocoa equals juju how ?
- 3. If I were kate , I might have hoped for something with a little bit less bad juju .
- 4. Tongue-piercing festival nears , juju bhai to pierce tongue again .