Synonyms for mojo


Grammar : Noun
Spell : moh-joh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmoʊ dʒoʊ

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Définition of mojo

Origin :
  • "magic," 1920s, probably of Creole origin, cf. Gullah moco "witchcraft," Fula moco'o "medicine man."
  • As in cocaine : noun illegal drug
  • As in heroin : noun smack
Example sentences :
  • He would often call his sisters my children (mojo dzieci), out of tenderness, and add some playful affectionate expressions.
  • Extract from : « Frederic Chopin, v. 1 (of 2) » by Moritz Karasowski
  • If you want the steak a la espanola, it should be fried instead of broiled, and when well done each piece surmounted by a mojo.
  • Extract from : « Breakfasts and Teas » by Paul Pierce
  • The mojo is a little mound consisting of onions and green peppers chopped very fine, and lemon juice added to the gravy.
  • Extract from : « Breakfasts and Teas » by Paul Pierce
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