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Ouija

Ouija

1 9.9
A board with letters that people use to try to talk to the dead
  • noun
  • /ˈwiːdʒə/
translation icon : ouija
  • They gathered around the table to use the Ouija board and tried to contact the spirits.
  • Ouija board

OK, It the table is like the shape of a Ouija board.

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Examples

  • But anyway, so a few years back, him and his friends, he did a Ouija board, right?

  • So they had played with a Ouija board, thought they got a presence identified with the ghost name.

  • Do we have a Ouija board for communicating with the dead?

  • But we didn't have a Ouija board, so we drew one on the back of the cereal box.

  • My friends and I once had a spooky night where we asked questions using the Ouija board.

  • Many people believe that a Ouija board can help them communicate with the dead.

Synonyms

Ouija board
vsOuija
27 8.2

A board with letters and a small pointer that people use to try to talk to spirits

is the shorter name for the same board and use

Compounds

27 8.2

A board with letters and a small pointer that people use to try to talk to spirits

Surface Forms

Ouija singular
Ouijas plural

Etymology

Ouija probably comes from the French oui and the German ja, both meaning 'yes'. One popular story says a spirit spelled 'Ouija' when asked its name, and a helpful way to remember it is to think of oui + ja as 'yes' because the Ouija board is used to get answers from the spirit world.