mojo
noun /ˈməʊdʒəʊ/
/ˈməʊdʒəʊ/
(plural mojos)
- [uncountable] magic power
- [countable] a small object, or a collection of small objects in a bag, that is believed to have magic powers
- [uncountable] the power of somebody’s attractive personality
Word Originearly 20th cent.: probably of African origin; compare with Gullah moco ‘witchcraft’.