moz

/ mɒz /

noun

1. a hoodoo; hex
2. put the moz on
   to jinx

Word History and Origins

Origin of moz¹

short for mozzle , from Hebrew mazzal luck

Example Sentences

One man who has chosen to speak out is Kenyan DJ, podcaster and TV host Moses Mathenge, popularly known as "DJ Moz".

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"Because of a rising number of femicide cases, she was like: 'Moz, you need to do something about this.' And I'm glad that she nudged me," he said.

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DJ Moz, who has worked at faith-based organisations, believes that it is time for religious institutions to step up and fight misogyny in the largely Christian country.

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DJ Moz decided to go a step further and investigate the global statistics on femicide - and what he found shocked him.

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It leaves London Assembly member Susan Hall and barrister Moz Hossain as the two remaining contenders to be the Conservative mayoral candidate.

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