Definitions for gris-gris

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Spelling: [gree-gree]
IPA: /ˈgri gri/

Gris-Gris is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 47 anagrams from letters in gris-gris (-ggiirrss).

Definitions for gris-gris

noun

  1. grigri.
  2. an African charm, amulet, or fetish.

Origin of gris-gris

First recorded in 1755-65, grigri is from the French word gris-gris, grigri, first recorded in West Africa in 1557; origin obscure

Examples for gris-gris

Fetichistic peoples consider certain objects called fetiches, gris-gris, etc., as beings endowed with an inherent will and power.

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