voodoo

ˈvuˌdu
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Translation of voodoo into Hebrew,

Noun

1.

culture

religion practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries involving magic rituals
  • She practices voodoo and often attends ceremonies.היא עוסקת בוודו ולעיתים קרובות משתתפת בטקסים.
2.

mysticism

magical or irrational approach to problems
  • He used some voodoo to fix the issue.הוא השתמש בקצת וודו כדי לפתור את הבעיה.
3.

practitioner

Rare
person who practices Afro-Caribbean spirit-based rituals and healing
Rare
מְרַפֵּא וּודוּ merape vudu
  • The voodoo performed a ritual at dawn.המרפא וודו ביצע טקס עם שחר.

Verb

tr.

affect magically

influence someone as if by secret magic
  • The team seemed to be voodooed by bad luck.נראה היה שהקבוצה הוטל עליה כישוף של מזל רע.
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Expressions with voodoo: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

כַּלְכָּלָה ווּדוּ
Critics often dismiss his proposals as voodoo economics.
בּוּבַת ווּדוּ
The voodoo doll was used to cast a spell.

Synonyms and analogies of voodoo in English

Examples of voodoo in a sentence

  • He is studying the rituals of voodoo for his thesis.
  • The solution seemed like voodoo to the engineers.
  • She dismissed the idea as mere voodoo.
  • The voodoo was known for her healing powers.
  • Locals consulted the voodoo for guidance.
  • The computer seemed voodooed after the update.

Translations of "voodoo" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
ווּדוּnm. - vudu

The minister's plan to cut taxes and raise spending sounds like voodoo economics.

התכנית של השר להוריד מיסים ובו־זמנית להגדיל הוצאות נשמעת כמו כלכלת וודו.

Economists argued that relying on endless borrowing was simply reckless voodoo economics.

כלכלנים טענו שהישענות על הלוואות אינסופיות היא פשוט כלכלת וודו פזיזה.

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voodoo: Examples and translations in context

Critics labeled the government's optimistic growth forecasts as nothing but voodoo economics.

מבקרים כינו את תחזיות הצמיחה האופטימיות של הממשלה לא יותר מכלכלת וודו.

Opposition leaders mocked the reform, calling it outdated voodoo economics from another era.

מנהיגי האופוזיציה לגלגו על הרפורמה וכינו אותה כלכלת וודו מיושנת מעידן אחר.

Journalists questioned the budget, describing its creative accounting tricks as voodoo economics.

עיתונאים הטילו ספק בתקציב ותיארו את טריקי החשבונאות היצירתיים שלו ככלכלת וודו.

Investors grew nervous when the president defended what many called voodoo economics.

המשקיעים נעשו לחוצים כשהנשיא הגן על מה שרבים כינו כלכלת וודו.

Some believe that voodoo can heal physical ailments through its magical practices.

יש המאמינים כי הוודו יכול לרפא מחלות גופניות באמצעות פרקטיקות מאגיות.

Children learn about their ancestors' voodoo beliefs during special family gatherings.

ילדים לומדים על אמונות הוודו של אבותיהם במהלך התכנסויות משפחתיות מיוחדות.

Gift like mine gets me branded a voodoo witch doctor.

עם כישרון כמו שלי יסמנו אותי כרופא אליל שעוסק בוודו.

Our professor warned that believing such projections was like falling for voodoo economics.

המרצה שלנו הזהיר שאמונה בתחזיות כאלה דומה להיכנע לכלכלת וודו.

See also:

voodoo dollvoodoo economics
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