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What (who) is juju - definition
WEST AFRICAN SPIRITUAL BELIEF SYSTEM
JuJu; Ju-ju; Jujuism
juju
JAPANESE JAZZ SINGER
JUJU; Wonderful Life (Juju album)
juju1 ['d?u:d?u:]
¦ noun a charm or fetish, especially as used by some West African peoples.
?supernatural power.
Origin
C17: of W. Afr. origin, perh. from Fr. joujou 'toy'.
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juju2 ['d?u:d?u:]
¦ noun a style of Nigerian music characterized by the use of guitars and variable-pitch drums.
Origin
perh. from Yoruba jo jo 'dance'.
Juju
JAPANESE JAZZ SINGER
JUJU; Wonderful Life (Juju album)
A general feeling or vibe, usually negative (bad juju). Can be used in reference to karma, etc.
I'm getting some bad juju from that cop. I think he's going to arrest me.I'm not surprised I broke my arm; I've still got some bad juju from that time I hacked pseudodictionary.com.
I'm getting some bad juju from that cop. I think he's going to arrest me.I'm not surprised I broke my arm; I've still got some bad juju from that time I hacked pseudodictionary.com.
Juju
JAPANESE JAZZ SINGER
JUJU; Wonderful Life (Juju album)
Juju or ju-ju () is a spiritual belief system incorporating objects, such as amulets, and spells used in religious practice in West Africa by the people of Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon. The term has been applied to traditional African religions.
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Juju
Juju or ju-ju (French: joujou, lit. 'plaything') is a spiritual belief system incorporating objects, such as amulets, and spells used in religious practice in West Africa by the people of Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Congo and Cameroon. The term has been applied to traditional African religions.
In a general sense, the term "juju" can be used to refer to magical properties dealing with good luck.
Examples of use of juju
1. He‘s racked with guilt over the fact that he never visited JuJu in prison.
2. The question may be one of science but the answer is reserved for juju.
3. He had some bad juju vibes going there." Back to Top
4. Available on JuJu (Polydor) The Gothic Box 3CD/DVD set of early goth is out now on Rhino.
5. Available on The Gothic Box (Rhino) Siouxsie and the Banshees – Night Shift One of the darkest cuts from the album Juju: a harrowing groove that explores street prostitution.