noun
or jum·bie ˈjəmbē
( plural jumbies )
Etymology: modification of Kongo zumbi fetish, spirit
dialect : an evil spirit, ghost, or minor demon especially in Negro belief and folklore
noun
or jum·bie ˈjəmbē
( plural jumbies )
Etymology: modification of Kongo zumbi fetish, spirit
dialect : an evil spirit, ghost, or minor demon especially in Negro belief and folklore
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012