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mojo
[ moh-joh ]
noun
- an object, as an amulet or charm, that is believed to carry a magic spell.
- the art or practice of casting magic spells; magic.
- Informal.
- a seemingly magical personal charm, power, or influence over other people:
He’s always a hit with the ladies when he gets his mojo working.
- exceptional ability, good luck, success, etc.:
It seems like our team has finally gotten its mojo back.
- exceptional energy or power:
Tracking back over the warm Gulf of Mexico, the hurricane regained its mojo and hit the Mississippi coast full force.
mojo
/ ˈməʊdʒəʊ /
noun
- an amulet, charm, or magic spell
- ( as modifier )
ancient mojo spells
- the art of casting magic spells
- uncanny personal power or influence
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Example Sentences
So I look at the movies and actually see my mojo getting stronger and stronger.
As it turns out, the Canadian-born comedian may have been taking a bit of an artistic break in order to get his mojo back.
But during that lull period, were you concerned that Disney was losing its mojo?
I gotta find out what the good luck mojo is, and that was one of the first things my dad ever taught me: Sports mojo.
Democrats need to learn some of that balls-to-the-wall mojo.
The mojo is a little mound consisting of onions and green peppers chopped very fine, and lemon juice added to the gravy.
If you want the steak a la espanola, it should be fried instead of broiled, and when well done each piece surmounted by a mojo.
He would often call his sisters my children (mojo dzieci), out of tenderness, and add some playful affectionate expressions.
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