noun🔗ShareÍdoloA deity or other supernatural being said to have been worshipped by certain West African peoples; an idol."The villagers believed the carved wooden mumbo jumbo represented a powerful spirit. "Los aldeanos creían que el ídolo de madera tallada representaba un espíritu poderoso.mythologyreligionsupernaturalcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSuperstición, tonteríasAny object of superstition; religious words and/or actions which are seen as superstitious or fraudulent."The new employee didn't understand the complicated jargon used in the meeting; it sounded like pure mumbo jumbo to her. "La nueva empleada no entendió la jerga complicada utilizada en la reunión; le sonaba a pura tontería.religionculturelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJerigonza, galimatías(by extension) Any confusing or meaningless speech; nonsense, gibberish."Football lingo is mumbo jumbo to me."La jerga del fútbol es jerigonza para mí.languagecommunicationwordphraseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
