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    jinx
    /dʒɪŋks/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that brings bad luck: "one was never to wish luck to someone going hunting or fishing, as it was seen as a jinx"

    verb

    • 1. bring bad luck to; cast an evil spell on: "the play is jinxed"

    exclamation

    • 1. said when two people inadvertently say the same thing at once: "‘What's happened?’ we both say at exactly the same time. ‘Jinx!’"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishJINX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Jinx is a noun or verb that means bad luck, or a person or thing that brings bad luck. Learn how to use jinx in a sentence, see related words and phrases, and explore its origin and pronunciation.

    • Traditional

      JINX translate: 厄運；不祥的人（或物）, 使…倒楣，遭遇厄運. Learn more in the...

    • Jinx: Malay Translation

      JINX translate: pembawa sial. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Jinx Spanish Translation

      JINX translate: maldición, gafe, traer mala suerte a, gafar,...

    • Jinx: Thai Translation

      jinx translate: คนหรือสิ่งที่นำโชคร้ายมาให้. Learn more in...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › jinxJinx Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word jinx, which can be a noun or a verb. A jinx is someone or something that brings bad luck, or to bring bad luck to someone or something.

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    Jinx is a noun or verb that means bad luck, or a person or thing that brings bad luck. Learn how to use jinx in a sentence, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › jinxJINX Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Jinx definition: to bring bad luck to; curse. See examples of JINX used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishJINX definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A jinx is something or someone that is considered to be unlucky or to bring bad luck. Learn the origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of the word jinx from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › jinxJinx - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him. synonyms: jonah. see more. verb. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something. synonyms: bewitch, enchant, ensorcel, ensorcell, glamour, hex, witch. see more. verb. foredoom to failure. “This project is jinxed !” see more. Pronunciation. US. /dʒɪŋks/ UK.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishjinx noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word jinx, which means bad luck or somebody/something that brings bad luck. See examples, synonyms and word origin.