Juju
WordNet
noun
(1) A charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
(2) The power associated with a juju
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A fetish or charm believed by West Africans to have magical or supernatural powers.
- The magical or supernatural power of such a charm.
- A superstitious belief in the karmic consequences of an action or behavior, usually negative in connotation.
- That's some bad juju.
- A type of music popular in Nigeria. (See Jùjú music)
Noun
juju
- A fictional bogeyman, commonly used to scare young children.
- Go to sleep, or the bogeyman will come for you. In Bengali: ঘুমিয়ে পর। নাহলে যুযু আশবে।
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Noun
- A catch, a problem, a snag, especially in a deal or negotiation; a hitch.
- Kuulostaa hyvältä idealta, mutta mikä on homman juju?
- It sounds like a great idea, but what's the catch?
- Kuulostaa hyvältä idealta, mutta mikä on homman juju?
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