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jinx

/dʒɪŋks/

noun

Meaning

  • A hex; an evil spell.

  • A person or thing supposed to bring bad luck.

Synonyms

Indian sign,
curse,
hoodoo,
spell

verb

Meaning

  • To cast a spell on.

  • To bring bad luck to.

  • To cause something to happen by mentioning it, usually sarcastically.

interjection

Meaning

  • Used after the same response is said by two people simultaneously.

Synonyms

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