Variant: also gri · gri
Pronunciation: ' gr ē -( ˌ )gr ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural gris-gris \ -( ˌ )gr ē z \ also grigri
Etymology: F
Date: 1698
: an amulet or incantation used chiefly by people of black African ancestry
Variant: also gri · gri
Pronunciation: ' gr ē -( ˌ )gr ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural gris-gris \ -( ˌ )gr ē z \ also grigri
Etymology: F
Date: 1698
: an amulet or incantation used chiefly by people of black African ancestry
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012