jinx

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
• Syn:
jonah
• Hypernyms:
unfortunate, unfortunate person
2. an evil spell
- a witch put a curse on his whole family
- he put the whammy on me
• Syn:
hex, curse, whammy
• Derivationally related forms:
curse (for: curse), hex (for: hex)
• Hypernyms:
spell, magic spell, magical spell, charm

II - verb

1. cast a spell over someone or something;
put a hex on someone or something
• Syn:
hex, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant
• Derivationally related forms:
enchantment (for: enchant), enchanter (for: enchant), witch (for: witch), witchery (for: witch), glamour (for: glamour), bewitchment (for: bewitch), hex (for: hex)
• Hypernyms:
charm, becharm
• Hyponyms:
voodoo, spell
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. foredoom to failure
- This project is jinxed!
• Hypernyms:
predestine, foreordain, preordain
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  hex, curse, whammy, jonah, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant