Synonyms for juju


Grammar : Noun
Spell : joo-joo
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒu dʒu

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Définition of juju

Origin :
  • "marijuana cigarette," 1940, supposedly from reduplicated middle syllable of marijuana.
  • noun charm
Example sentences :
  • Answer that it is I, Juju, and you will be speaking the truth.
  • Extract from : « Juliette Drouet's Love-Letters to Victor Hugo » by Louis Guimbaud
  • But who in all the Dogon had ever witnessed such a juju man?
  • Extract from : « Black Man's Burden » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
  • The juju will be angry; he will not let us, he will kill us.
  • Extract from : « The White Queen of Okoyong » by W.P. Livingstone
  • On a little island was a hut, guarded by priests, in which the juju was supposed to live.
  • Extract from : « The White Queen of Okoyong » by W.P. Livingstone
  • They were found buried and covered with blood, some of them having been used amongst the apparatus of their Juju sacrifices.
  • Extract from : « Antique Works of Art from Benin » by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
  • Many chiefs, in no way politically dependent on Benin, used to send annual presents to the juju.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 5 » by Various
  • They took the food and money which the visitors brought, and then said the juju wanted a living offering.
  • Extract from : « The White Queen of Okoyong » by W.P. Livingstone
  • At Arochuku they went down the gorge to the juju house, at the door of which they found a white goat starving to death.
  • Extract from : « The White Queen of Okoyong » by W.P. Livingstone
  • When the time came to make the pulpit and seats, he said: "We want wood, cut down the juju tree."
  • Extract from : « The White Queen of Okoyong » by W.P. Livingstone
  • Now the juju tree is where the god of a village is supposed to live, and his men were horror-struck.
  • Extract from : « The White Queen of Okoyong » by W.P. Livingstone

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