ju-bu
n.— «They prefer “Christian with a Buddhist practice,” or “Ju-Bu,” a term coined to describe American Jews who embrace Buddhist meditation.» —“Bridging Eastern and Western Buddhism” by Don Lattin San Francisco Chronicle (California) Jan. 23, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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