Mumbo Jumbo

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌmʌmbəʊˈdʒʌmbəʊ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmʌmboʊ ˈdʒʌmboʊ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mum′bō jum′bō)

Inflections of 'mumbo jumbo' (n): npl: mumbo jumbos

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
mumbo jumbo, mumbo-jumbo n	disapproving (nonsense talk)	palabrerío nm
		palabrería nf
	Some people think that religion is just a load of mumbo jumbo.
	Muchos piensan que la religión no es más que palabrerío.
	(coloquial)	puro bla, bla, bla expr
	Muchos piensan que la religión es puro bla, bla, bla.
	(ES, coloquial)	galimatías nmpl
	(AR, coloquial)	boludeces nfpl
mumbo jumbo, mumbo-jumbo n	disapproving (jargon)	jerga nf
	It's hard to understand this contract because it's full of legal mumbo jumbo.

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