mojo

     

Mojo (pronounce /ˈmoʊdʒoʊ/) is a term commonly encountered in the African-American folk belief called hoodoo. A mojo is a type of magic charm, often of red flannel cloth and tied with a drawstring, containing botanical, zoological, and/or mineral curios, petition papers, and the like. It is typically worn under clothing.

Trivia about mojo

  • (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Buddy Guy's Legends Blues Club in Chicago) It was what Junior Wells had "Working" in a song he recorded at Buddy Guy's Legends