grigri

/ˈɡriːɡriː/
noun
  1. An amulet or charm believed to bring good luck or protection, especially in West African and Caribbean traditions.
    • The healer gave him a grigri to ward off evil spirits.
    • Many people in the village carry a grigri for good fortune.
    • She wore a grigri around her neck for protection during her travels.
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