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woo woo
[ woo-woo ]
noun
- any force, phenomenon, process, etc., that has no clear scientific explanation and is regarded by some as mystical or spiritual and by others as illusory or fraudulent:
I’m hesitating about this alternative therapy, because so far it’s just woo woo and not really provable.
Higher-frequency thoughts like gratitude or love raise your frequency and lift you up—if that’s not too much woo-woo for you.
adjective
- relating to a force, phenomenon, process, etc., that has no clear scientific explanation and is regarded by some as mystical or spiritual and by others as illusory or fraudulent:
I know it sounds very woo woo, but as I wrote the song I felt the presence and inspiration of my late grandfather so powerfully it gave me the shivers.
I did my best to refute the worst woo-woo pseudoscience in the blog, but it was difficult.
woo-woo
/ ˈwuːˌwuː /
adjective
- derogatory.based on or involving irrational superstition
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
As woo-woo as it sounds, you're yearning for a more spiritual experience of life, wherein daydreaming is a slice of daily bread.
Something sped through the air over their heads, uttering a strange, weird woo-woo-woo!
Woo—woo—woo—would you shoot Massa Kun'l, if he come for to take you?
The inhabitants of this island trace their origin to a monkey, which they call 'woo-woo.'
What's them that go 'boo-woo-woo,' like great big dogs barkin'?
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