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Jinx Common

Jinx has 7 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Intj

Definitions
Noun
1

a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him

2

an evil spell

"a witch put a curse on his whole family"

"he put the whammy on me"

3

A hex; an evil spell.

Verb
1

cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

2

foredoom to failure

"This project is jinxed!"

3

To cast a spell on.

Intj
1

Used after the same thing is said by two people simultaneously.

Example Sentences
"a witch put a curse on his whole family" noun
"he put the whammy on me" noun
"This project is jinxed!" verb
See Also
hoodoo bad jinxing unjinx spell jinxes cast witch
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
unfortunate spell charm predestine
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
voodoo spell
Rhyming Words
binx minx ilinx latinx syrinx meninx unjinx sphinx methinx salpinx megaminx pyraminx phorminx gynosphinx criosphinx pyosalpinx androsphinx mesosalpinx endosalpinx pachymeninx
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