juju

  • 41juju —    (JOO joo) [Hausa] Among the tribal peoples of West Africa, an object believed to have magical powers; a fetish or amulet. The power ascribed to such an object; a taboo effected by it, or the rituals that accompany its use …

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  • 42juju — juju1 [ dʒu:dʒu:] 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 . juju2 [ dʒu:dʒu:] noun a style of Nigerian music characterized by the use… …

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  • 43juju — noun (C, U) a type of West African magic involving objects with special powers, or one of these objects …

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  • 44juju — ju·ju …

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  • 45juju — ju•ju [[t]ˈdʒu dʒu[/t]] n. pl. jus 1) ant a fetish or amulet used by some West African peoples 2) ant the magical power attributed to such an object 3) ant a ban or interdiction effected by it 4) mad a style of Nigerian popular music using… …

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  • 46juju — /ˈdʒudʒu/ (say joohjooh) noun (among certain indigenous peoples of western Africa) 1. some object venerated according to traditional religion and used as a fetish or amulet. 2. the magical power attributed to such an object. 3. a ban or… …

  • 47Juju —    Ghosts and evil spirits of Southern Nigeria, especially those dwelling in a made object or fetish …

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  • 48Plunky & the Oneness of Juju — Juju plays a big part in the work of Plunky Branch with his afro funk jazz fusion music. From 1971 to 1974 his band was called Juju, from 1975 to 1981 Oneness of Juju, from 1982 to 1988 Plunky Oneness of Juju and from 1988 to present day is known …

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  • 49Tak and the Power of Juju (TV series) — This article is about the 2007 TV series. For other uses, see Tak and the Power of Juju. Tak and the Power of Juju Genre Adventure Comedy …

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  • 50Tak and the Power of Juju — Infobox VG| title = Tak and the Power of Juju publisher = THQ designer = engine = released = October 15, 2003 genre = Third person action adventure modes = Single player ratings = ESRB: Everyone (E) platforms = GameCube, PS2, Game Boy Advance… …

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