gris-gris
noun
variants
or less commonly grigri
plural gris-gris
ˈgrē-(ˌ)grēz 
also grigri
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
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“Gris-gris.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gris-gris. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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