MUMBO­JUMBO


Meaning of MUMBO­JUMBO in English

n. (pl. -jumbos) 1 meaningless or ignorant ritual. 2 language or action intended to mystify or confuse. 3 an object of senseless veneration.

[ Mumbo Jumbo, a supposed African idol ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.