Definition of Ouija board in English:

Ouija board

nounˈwiːdʒə ˌbɔːdˈwidʒə ˌbɔrd

trademark in US

A board with letters, numbers, and other signs around its edge, to which a planchette, movable pointer, or upturned glass moves, supposedly in answer to questions from people at a seance.
〈商标〉灵应牌，灵板
Example sentencesExamples
- I had asked everyone if it was okay for me to bring my Ouija board the previous week, and even though they were all afraid of it, they said yes.
- The Ouija board has all 26 letters of the alphabet and the numbers from 0 to 9 drawn on it.
- Your answer to the question about Ouija boards brought back a rather amusing story of my own experience with the devil board.
- Jane's belief that she was possessed by spirits had its origin in a session with a Ouija board when it began to glide under her fingers and spell out messages from the Great Beyond.
- In some sense, therefore, the device allows the cursor to be a planchette in a virtual Ouija board effect.
- One morning the bundle was inexplicably scattered about, and Fanny (an ardent spiritualist herself) consulted a Ouija board about the cause of the disruption.
- A Ouija board is used in divination and spiritualism.
- There was a tale told that Ouija boards held the souls of the dead within them.
- Though I'd been warned about Ouija boards by church youth leaders, this didn't look like anything that could hurt me.
- Players uncomfortable with the possibility that they are being ‘played’ might decide to give up the Ouija board altogether.
- One thing I did believe, however, was the Ouija board.
- Yup, gone are the days when contact with the spirit world involved a glass, a Ouija board and a candlelit Victorian drawing room.
- It explains why the planchette, in response to questions, glides so smoothly over the Ouija board to spell answers which seem to come from spirits.
- She was moving so subtly that I imagined I was a giant Ouija board.
- At the time, this did not concern me because, as an 8 year old, 14 years in the future seemed an eternity, and I didn't believe in Ouija boards anyway.
- She arranged her Ouija board, her crystal, and her ‘Holy Bible’ and she was ready.
- I had seen one too many cult films about Ouija boards to get one of those but the cards seemed safe.
- Though raised by scientists, I sometimes find Ouija boards hard to explain.
- Age scoffs at those who think this is all about Ouija boards and séances.
- The detector was seated in front of an alphabet board modeled after the Ouija board.

Origin

Late 19th century: of uncertain origin: possibly from French oui 'yes' + German ja 'yes'.

Definition of Ouija board in US English:

Ouija board

nounˈwidʒə ˌbɔrdˈwējə ˌbôrd

trademark in US

A board printed with letters, numbers, and other signs, to which a planchette or movable indicator points, supposedly in answer to questions from people at a seance.
〈商标〉灵应牌，灵板
Example sentencesExamples
- One thing I did believe, however, was the Ouija board.
- One morning the bundle was inexplicably scattered about, and Fanny (an ardent spiritualist herself) consulted a Ouija board about the cause of the disruption.
- Your answer to the question about Ouija boards brought back a rather amusing story of my own experience with the devil board.
- Players uncomfortable with the possibility that they are being ‘played’ might decide to give up the Ouija board altogether.
- In some sense, therefore, the device allows the cursor to be a planchette in a virtual Ouija board effect.
- She arranged her Ouija board, her crystal, and her ‘Holy Bible’ and she was ready.
- The detector was seated in front of an alphabet board modeled after the Ouija board.
- I had asked everyone if it was okay for me to bring my Ouija board the previous week, and even though they were all afraid of it, they said yes.
- She was moving so subtly that I imagined I was a giant Ouija board.
- Yup, gone are the days when contact with the spirit world involved a glass, a Ouija board and a candlelit Victorian drawing room.
- I had seen one too many cult films about Ouija boards to get one of those but the cards seemed safe.
- The Ouija board has all 26 letters of the alphabet and the numbers from 0 to 9 drawn on it.
- Jane's belief that she was possessed by spirits had its origin in a session with a Ouija board when it began to glide under her fingers and spell out messages from the Great Beyond.
- It explains why the planchette, in response to questions, glides so smoothly over the Ouija board to spell answers which seem to come from spirits.
- There was a tale told that Ouija boards held the souls of the dead within them.
- Though raised by scientists, I sometimes find Ouija boards hard to explain.
- A Ouija board is used in divination and spiritualism.
- Age scoffs at those who think this is all about Ouija boards and séances.
- At the time, this did not concern me because, as an 8 year old, 14 years in the future seemed an eternity, and I didn't believe in Ouija boards anyway.
- Though I'd been warned about Ouija boards by church youth leaders, this didn't look like anything that could hurt me.

Origin

Late 19th century: of uncertain origin: possibly from French oui ‘yes’ + German ja ‘yes’.

词汇	Ouija board
释义	Definition of Ouija board in English: Ouija board nounˈwiːdʒə ˌbɔːdˈwidʒə ˌbɔrd trademark in US A board with letters, numbers, and other signs around its edge, to which a planchette, movable pointer, or upturned glass moves, supposedly in answer to questions from people at a seance. 〈商标〉灵应牌，灵板 Example sentencesExamples I had asked everyone if it was okay for me to bring my Ouija board the previous week, and even though they were all afraid of it, they said yes. The Ouija board has all 26 letters of the alphabet and the numbers from 0 to 9 drawn on it. Your answer to the question about Ouija boards brought back a rather amusing story of my own experience with the devil board. Jane's belief that she was possessed by spirits had its origin in a session with a Ouija board when it began to glide under her fingers and spell out messages from the Great Beyond. In some sense, therefore, the device allows the cursor to be a planchette in a virtual Ouija board effect. One morning the bundle was inexplicably scattered about, and Fanny (an ardent spiritualist herself) consulted a Ouija board about the cause of the disruption. A Ouija board is used in divination and spiritualism. There was a tale told that Ouija boards held the souls of the dead within them. Though I'd been warned about Ouija boards by church youth leaders, this didn't look like anything that could hurt me. Players uncomfortable with the possibility that they are being ‘played’ might decide to give up the Ouija board altogether. One thing I did believe, however, was the Ouija board. Yup, gone are the days when contact with the spirit world involved a glass, a Ouija board and a candlelit Victorian drawing room. It explains why the planchette, in response to questions, glides so smoothly over the Ouija board to spell answers which seem to come from spirits. She was moving so subtly that I imagined I was a giant Ouija board. At the time, this did not concern me because, as an 8 year old, 14 years in the future seemed an eternity, and I didn't believe in Ouija boards anyway. She arranged her Ouija board, her crystal, and her ‘Holy Bible’ and she was ready. I had seen one too many cult films about Ouija boards to get one of those but the cards seemed safe. Though raised by scientists, I sometimes find Ouija boards hard to explain. Age scoffs at those who think this is all about Ouija boards and séances. The detector was seated in front of an alphabet board modeled after the Ouija board. Origin Late 19th century: of uncertain origin: possibly from French oui 'yes' + German ja 'yes'. Definition of Ouija board in US English: Ouija board nounˈwidʒə ˌbɔrdˈwējə ˌbôrd trademark in US A board printed with letters, numbers, and other signs, to which a planchette or movable indicator points, supposedly in answer to questions from people at a seance. 〈商标〉灵应牌，灵板 Example sentencesExamples One thing I did believe, however, was the Ouija board. One morning the bundle was inexplicably scattered about, and Fanny (an ardent spiritualist herself) consulted a Ouija board about the cause of the disruption. Your answer to the question about Ouija boards brought back a rather amusing story of my own experience with the devil board. Players uncomfortable with the possibility that they are being ‘played’ might decide to give up the Ouija board altogether. In some sense, therefore, the device allows the cursor to be a planchette in a virtual Ouija board effect. She arranged her Ouija board, her crystal, and her ‘Holy Bible’ and she was ready. The detector was seated in front of an alphabet board modeled after the Ouija board. I had asked everyone if it was okay for me to bring my Ouija board the previous week, and even though they were all afraid of it, they said yes. She was moving so subtly that I imagined I was a giant Ouija board. Yup, gone are the days when contact with the spirit world involved a glass, a Ouija board and a candlelit Victorian drawing room. I had seen one too many cult films about Ouija boards to get one of those but the cards seemed safe. The Ouija board has all 26 letters of the alphabet and the numbers from 0 to 9 drawn on it. Jane's belief that she was possessed by spirits had its origin in a session with a Ouija board when it began to glide under her fingers and spell out messages from the Great Beyond. It explains why the planchette, in response to questions, glides so smoothly over the Ouija board to spell answers which seem to come from spirits. There was a tale told that Ouija boards held the souls of the dead within them. Though raised by scientists, I sometimes find Ouija boards hard to explain. A Ouija board is used in divination and spiritualism. Age scoffs at those who think this is all about Ouija boards and séances. At the time, this did not concern me because, as an 8 year old, 14 years in the future seemed an eternity, and I didn't believe in Ouija boards anyway. Though I'd been warned about Ouija boards by church youth leaders, this didn't look like anything that could hurt me. Origin Late 19th century: of uncertain origin: possibly from French oui ‘yes’ + German ja ‘yes’.
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