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Example sentences for: ojo
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Various cures for mal ojo exist; one well-documented method is to barrer con un blanquillo, (sweep with an egg) sweep the ill person with an uncooked unbroken egg.
The fear of mal ojo also indicates that mothers and other adults are distrusting of a person who acts in a more familiar way than is culturally appropriate.
Mal ojo may be transferred by a peculiar person who gazes at a weaker person, a woman or a child, and the ill effects are felt immediately.
It may also be called mal de ojo, or just ojo.
Preventive measures that may diminish the possibility of a child getting mal ojo are to touch the child’s cheek, or make the sign of the cross on the child’s forehead.
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