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单词 gris-gris
释义

gris-gris

noun

ˈgrē-(ˌ)grē How to pronounce gris-gris (audio)
variants or less commonly grigri
plural gris-gris ˈgrē-(ˌ)grēz How to pronounce gris-gris (audio) also grigri
: a talisman, amulet, voodoo charm, spell, or incantation believed capable of warding off evil and bringing good luck to oneself or of bringing misfortune to another

Word History

Etymology

French

First Known Use

1698, in the meaning defined above

gris-gris

noun

variants also grigri
as in juju

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • juju
  • talisman
  • amulet
  • philter
  • phylactery
  • fetich
  • mojo
  • fetish
  • toadstone
  • mascot
  • totem
  • token
  • charm
  • symbol
  • emblem
  • periapt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hoodoo
  • spell
  • curse
  • jinx
  • hex
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