Definitions for: Hoodoo


[n] something believed to bring bad luck
[n] a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
[n] a practitioner of voodoo
[v] bring back luck; be a source of misfortune



Webster (1913) Definition: Hoo"doo, n. [Perh. a var. of voodoo.]
One who causes bad luck. [Colloq.]


Hoo"doo, v. t.
To be a hoodoo to; to bring bad luck to by occult influence;
to bewitch. [Colloq., U. S.]


Hoo"doo, n.
A natural rock pile or pinnacle of fantastic shape. [Western
U. S.]

Synonyms: fetich, fetish, juju, voodoo

See Also: be, charm, good luck charm, hoodooism, non-Christian priest, priest, stuff, sundries, sundry, vodoun, voodoo, voodooism, whatchamacallit, whatsis

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