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单词
gris-gris
释义
gris-gris
in British English
(
ˈɡriːɡriː
)
noun
Word forms:
plural
-gris
(
-ɡriːz
)
a variant spelling of
grigri
gris-gris
in American English
(
ˈgriˌgri
)
US
noun
Word forms:
plural
ˈgris-ˌgris
an amulet, charm, or spell of African origin
Word origin
Louisiana Fr, of Afr orig.: ult. < ? Ar
ḥirz al-siḥr
, lit., amulet (of) the witchcraft
Examples of 'gris-gris' in a sentence
gris-gris
Sunny's gris-gris will work like no magic you've ever seen.
Isobel Bird
CIRCLE OF THREE: BOOK 14: THE CHALLENGE BOX
(
2002
)
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to box someone's ears
to brace oneself
to brag (about)
to branch out into
to brand sb a racist etc
to break cover
to break even
to break free or loose (of sb/sth)
to break into a run
to break into a sprint
to break into song/a run
to break it off with sb
to break/keep a promise (to do sth)
to break loose
to break new ground
to break off/resume diplomatic relations (with sb)
to break one's silence
to break one's word
to break out in spots/a rash/a sweat
to break ranks
to break sb's heart
to break someone's heart
to break the back of a job
to break the back of sth
to break the bank
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