Hoodoo - English meaning

noun

A run of bad luck associated with a particular person, group, or activity.

Usage examples:

The hoodoo continued on saturday as city went down 1–0

noun

A column or pinnacle of weathered rock.

Usage examples:

A towering sandstone hoodoo

verb

Bewitch.

Usage examples:

She's hoodooed you

noun

A set of magical beliefs and practices that originally belonged to west africans brought to north america and the caribbean as slaves, which are linked to the religion of voodoo

Usage examples:

Haitian folklore told tales of dead people whose bodies were awakened by hoodoo., might this be the…

noun

Bad luck that affects someone for a long time, or something that is believed to cause this

Usage examples:

Might this be the year that the team finally ends its hoodoo?, some believe there's a hoodoo over e…

noun

A magical or mysterious power over other people

Usage examples:

He thought this was some sort of feminine hoodoo.

noun

A vertical piece of rock that has been made into an interesting shape by wind, water, etc.

Usage examples:

The trail winds through a landscape of hoodoos and sandstone cliffs.