jinx
jinx /dʒɪŋks/ noun [singular]
آدم بد شانس، آدمی که بدشانسی می آورد، شانس نیآوردن
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Synonyms & Related Wordsjinx[noun]Synonyms:- curse, hex
(U.S. & Canad. informal), hoodoo
(informal), nemesis
[verb]Synonyms:- curse, bewitch, hex
(U.S. & Canad. informal)
Related Words: charm,
enchantment,
spell,
curse,
evil eye [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionaryjinx /dʒɪŋks/
noun [singular][
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: Perhaps from jynx type of bird used in doing magic (17-19 centuries), from Greek iygx]
someone or something that brings bad luck, or a period of bad luck that results from this:
The company had suffered so many disasters that some employees feared a jinx. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsjinx noun VERB + JINX shake off The team seems to have shaken off the jinx that's been dogging them for months. JINX + VERB hit sb, strike sb The injury jinx has struck Real Madrid. | dog sb, haunt sb PREP. ~ on I'm sure there's a jinx on this car. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲