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- [moh-joh]
- /ˈmoʊ dʒoʊ/
- /ˈmodʒəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [moh-joh]
- /ˈmoʊ dʒoʊ/
Definitions of mojo word
- noun plural mojo the art or practice of casting magic spells; magic; voodoo. 1
- noun plural mojo an object, as an amulet or charm, that is believed to carry a magic spell. 1
- noun mojo A magic charm, talisman, or spell. 1
- countable noun mojo Your mojo is your personal power or influence over other people, often your sexual power or attraction. 0
- noun mojo an amulet, charm, or magic spell 0
- noun mojo (as modifier) 0
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Origin of mojo
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30, Americanism; compare Gullah moco witchcraft, magic, probably akin to Fulani moco'o medicine man (c represents voiced palatal stop)
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Parts of speech for Mojo
noun
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preposition
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exclamation
mojo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mojo usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mojo
noun mojo
- sugar — a sweet, crystalline substance, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- crack — If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
- poison — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- narcotic — any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
- blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
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