woo woo

Etymology 1
. It has been suggested that "woo woo" is intended to imitate the eerie background music of sci-fi/horror films and television shows. A connection has also been suggested to stereotypical sounds of ghosts (see and compare ).

Noun

 * 1)  A person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
 * That reporter is a bit of a woo woo.
 * 1)  Supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
 * He is really into all that woo woo.

Adjective

 * 1)  Supernatural, pseudoscientific.
 * He made a living out of woo woo beliefs.
 * 1)  Readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
 * 1)  Readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.

Etymology 2
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Noun

 * 1) An alcoholic cocktail consisting of peach schnapps, vodka and cranberry juice.

Etymology 3
of a siren.

Noun

 * 1)  The sound of a siren.