gris-gris

variants also grigri
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gris-gris
Noun
  • Sacrifice a Hot ’n’ Ready halfway between second and third base in Comerica Park in hopes of breaking up the bad juju there?
    Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 17 June 2024
  • Seventies California was loaded with bad juju, from the Zodiac Killer to the Patty Hearst kidnapping to Jim Jones.
    Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Emerging from a need for an artistic outlet during a time of loss, the totems became symbolic talismans of her own transformation.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2024
  • The charms are metallic versions of seeds including samara, clover and poppy, but inside the bag is a transparent acrylic drop containing an actual dandelion egret, designed to work like a talisman.
    Joelle Diderich, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Rome says the amulet holders are going to burn their advantages tonight so that the heat’s off their back.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The series follows a young woman who discovers a magical amulet that belonged to her great-grandfather and uses it to enter a fantastical new world.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2024

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“Gris-gris.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gris-gris. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.

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