woo woo
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
A person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
Người dễ chấp nhận hiện tượng siêu nhiên, siêu linh, hoặc giải thích dựa trên cảm xúc
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Register: derogatory, slang
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Supernatural, paranormal, occult, esoteric, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
Hiện tượng siêu nhiên, siêu linh, hoặc niềm tin dựa trên cảm xúc
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Register: derogatory, slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “woo woo” mean?
A person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
Is “woo woo” formal or informal?
woo woo is generally derogatory, slang.