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jinx::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | curse, hex, whammy |
| Type of | charm, magic spell, magical spell, spell |
jinx::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | jonah |
| Type of | unfortunate, unfortunate person |
Examples of jinx
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Farley wants to win a national title as well, but doesn't want to jinx his team.
From the DesMoinesRegister.com
Like Nichols himself, The Graduate appears to be a victim of the sophomore jinx.
From the time.com
I wasn't aware of the jinx before arriving, but Canadians were obsessed with it.
From the thenewstribune.com
Leinart broke the Heisman jinx as he spread the ball around the field with ease.
From the usatoday.com
Pujols'reluctance to discuss the Triple Crown race has nothing to do with a jinx.
From the kentucky.com
If something goes right, you won't jinx the good results by talking about them.
From the businessweek.com
She might talk about it a little at Litquake, but she doesn't want to jinx it.
From the sfgate.com
Things are going well but I don't want to jinx anything by thinking too far ahead.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Kilmarnock boss Kenny Shiels was delighted at his team ending their Parkhead jinx.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
- Jonah: a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
- Hex: cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
- Foredoom to failure; "This project is jinxed!"
- Hex: an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family"; "he put the whammy on me"
- A jinx, in popular superstition and folklore, is: * A type of curse placed on a person that makes them prey to many minor misfortunes and other forms of bad luck; * A person afflicted with a similar curse, who, while not directly subject to a series of misfortunes, seems to attract them to ...
- Jinx is a 1919 film starring Mabel Normand and directed by Victor Schertzinger.
- Jinx is the fourth album by Quarashi, and is the only album the group released on a major record label. It was released on April 9, 2002 (see 2002 in music). ...
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an American franchise which spans several media and genres. It began in 1992 with the film Buffy the Vampire Slayer, written by Joss Whedon and directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui, and was resurrected as a television series in 1997. ...
- A jinx, or "personal jinx", is a children's game (although not necessarily played only by children) with myriad highly varied rules and penalties that occurs when two people unintentionally or intentionally speak (or type) the same word or phrase simultaneously.
