ouija
/ˈwiːdʒə/
nounoui · ja
Say it like it sounds: **WEE** (sounds like “oui” in this word) + **juh** (like the end of “ninja”) → **ouija**.
Yes, it's ouija. The tricky part is the start: **ou** here sounds like **wee** (/wiː/), not /aʊ/ as in “out.”
Definition
- nounA trademarked name commonly used for a board marked with letters and numbers, used with a planchette in an attempt to communicate with spirits; a spirit board.
Examples
- “They told spooky stories and then brought out a Ouija board.”
- “The movie scene showed the characters sliding the planchette across the ouija.”
- “Some people view the ouija as a harmless game, while others avoid it entirely.”
Synonyms
spirit boardtalking boardwitch boardséance board
Translations
ES tablero ouijaPT tabuleiro ouijaFR planche Ouija
Common misspellings
weejawejaouijaeouijaahoujiaouija
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