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How to pronounce ouija in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ouija board
Type of board, gameboard

Examples of ouija

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Ouija Board, who retired in 2006, holds the record with $6,334,296.
From the kentucky.com
After a two-course dinner, it'll be time to get the ouija board out.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Global warming, now climate change serves as an ouija board for one's political sympathies.
From the economist.com
Ouija Board won another six Group One prizes over three seasons, notably two at the Breeders'Cup.
From the independent.co.uk
Ouija Board ran in his colours, and likewise her first foal when he won at Haydock a few days ago.
From the independent.co.uk
I see the analysts at Politico more as monkeys with ouija boards.
From the economist.com
Ouija was invented as a children's board game sold by Hasbro.
From the guardian.co.uk
Who has need of phone-tapping or computer-hacking when all you need do is sit around your ouija board?
From the guardian.co.uk
Tea leaves and ouija boards don't work for me either.
From the swampland.time.com
More examples
  • A board with the alphabet on it; used with a planchette to spell out supernatural messages
  • A Ouija board (from the French and German words for "yes", oui and ja, and usually pronounced in English), also known as a spirit board or talking board, is a flat board marked with letters, numbers, and other symbols, supposedly used to communicate with spirits. ...
  • Ouija is an award-winning 2007 Filipino horror-thriller film from director Topel Lee, his first feature length , from the screenplay by Aloy Adlawan. ...
  • To dream of working on an ouija board, foretells the miscarriage of plans and unlucky partnerships. To fail to work, one is ominous of complications, caused by substituting pleasure for business. If it writes fluently, you may expect fortunate results from some well-planned enterprise. ...
  • A divining implement consisting of a small, round or more often rectangular platform with letters, numbers and various symbols printed upon it, and a "plancette" which, when the fingers of two participants are lightly placed along its edges, is intended to glide across the smooth surfaces of the ...
  • A Board used to communicate with spirits. There are several types of boards used. The most common, is the wood Board currently being made by Parker Brothers. Some consider this a game, while others take it very seriously.
  • The brand name for a spirit board sold by Parker Brothers.