Definitions for jinxes

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Spelling: [jingks]
IPA: /dʒɪŋks/

Jinxes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 45 anagrams from letters in jinxes (eijnsx).

Definitions for jinxes

noun

  1. a person, thing, or influence supposed to bring bad luck.
  2. a person, thing, or influence supposed to bring bad luck.

verb (used with object)

  1. to bring bad luck to; place a jinx on:
  2. to destroy the point of:
  3. to bring bad luck to; place a jinx on:
  4. to destroy the point of:

Origin of jinxes

1910-15, Americanism; perhaps Latin jynx wryneck (bird used in divination and magic) Greek íynx

Examples for jinxes

But the “jinx” had not yet deserted him, as he was soon to discover.

That's why you get it cheap—if you'll take it and chase out the jinx that's been wished on me.

"It might be, if there were any such animal as a jinx," laughed Darrin.

By jinx, when I heard the Municipals were coming, I was scared they'd get him for sure.

He asked me whose it was; and he asked me about you, and, by jinx!

Stolen By jinx Jamison and Minx Malone The Madame X School of Sex series of short ebooks are steamy cheap buys.

Guess there is a jinx after this team all right, he growled.

Here was another proof that the jinx was still camping on their trail.

Ah kin help yo all ward off evil and jinx; ah kin help yo all git a job; ah kin help yo all ovah come the ruination uv yo home.

Is it a jinx, like being put on the cover of Sports Illustrated?

"It might be, if there were any such animal as a jinx," laughed Darrin.

He asked me whose it was; and he asked me about you, and, by jinx!

That's why you get it cheap—if you'll take it and chase out the jinx that's been wished on me.

Guess there is a jinx after this team all right, he growled.

Stolen By jinx Jamison and Minx Malone The Madame X School of Sex series of short ebooks are steamy cheap buys.

Here was another proof that the jinx was still camping on their trail.

But the “jinx” had not yet deserted him, as he was soon to discover.

Ah kin help yo all ward off evil and jinx; ah kin help yo all git a job; ah kin help yo all ovah come the ruination uv yo home.

By jinx, when I heard the Municipals were coming, I was scared they'd get him for sure.

Is it a jinx, like being put on the cover of Sports Illustrated?

Word Value for jinxes
Scrable

18

Words with friends

21

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