Jinx - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|dʒɪŋks|
Brit.
|dʒɪŋks|
noun
- a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him (syn: jonah)
- an evil spell (syn: curse, hex, whammy)
- an evil spell (syn: curse, hex, whammy)
verb
- cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something (syn: bewitch, enchant, glamour, hex, witch)
- foredoom to failure
- foredoom to failure
This project is jinxed!
Extra examples
That guy is a jinx.
He felt like he'd finally broken the jinx.
She threatened to put a jinx on him.
I thought they were going to win but I didn't say so because I didn't want to jinx them.
His luck has been so bad he feels jinxed.
This town is jinxed.
The company had suffered so many disasters that some employees feared a jinx.
This project is jinxed!
Word forms
noun
singular: jinx
plural: jinxes
singular: jinx
plural: jinxes
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