![]() ![]() Originally from the US and associated with the music and dance culture, it has entered the English language and has also taken on an additional meaning of personal confidence and charisma with regard to sexual relationships. Mojo is a noun originally used to mean a magic charm or spell or an amulet, often in the form of a small bag containing magic items worn by adherents of hoodoo or voodoo, or it could mean a quality or some ability that brings good luck or helps you be good at something. I pulled a really essence bird last night, my mojo was working overtime. ![]() The word First received widespread exposure in the 1957 recording of the song Got My Mojo Working by Muddy Waters. The word Mojo itself probably derives from African-American language where it refers to a personal talisman or witchcraft charm, and is itself derived from the word Moco used by the Gullah people meaning witchcraft. It has also taken on an additional meaning of personal confidence and charisma with regard to sexual relationships. It was originally a slang term from the US associated with the music and dance culture, but has entered the English as well as the American language and is being used more widely. Mojo means your influence, confidence or personal charisma. ability to bounce back from a debilitating trauma and negative attitude He lost his mojo when she dumped him… Good luck fetish / charm to bolster confidence.ģ. I context of contest or display of skill such as sexual advances or going into battle.Ģ. As in basis for belief in ones self in a situation. "God help me, I think I've lost my mojo!"ġ. "I can get any girl if I just use a bit of the old mojo" But now its more commonly said meaning sex appeal or talent. The word originally means a charm or a spell. ![]()
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