Meaning of the word juju in English
What does juju mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
juju
US /ˈdʒuːdʒuː/
UK /ˈdʒuːdʒuː/
Noun
1.
a form of magic or witchcraft practiced in West Africa, often involving charms or fetishes
Example:
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The villagers believed that the chief's power came from his powerful juju.
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He was accused of using juju to harm his enemies.
2.
an object, such as an amulet or fetish, believed to have magical powers
Example:
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He carried a small wooden juju for good luck.
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The shaman prepared a powerful juju to protect the village.