Jinxed: meaning, definitions and examples
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jinxed
[ หdสษชลkst ]
bad luck
Having been jinxed means that someone or something is believed to bring bad luck or misfortune.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Ever since that black cat crossed her path, she felt jinxed.
- After losing his lucky charm, he was convinced he was jinxed.
- Many believed the old abandoned house was jinxed, as no one who lived there seemed to have good luck.
- The team blamed their losing streak on being jinxed.
- She avoided walking under ladders, fearing she would become jinxed.
Translations
Translations of the word "jinxed" in other languages:
๐ต๐น amaldiรงoado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเคพเคชเคฟเคค
๐ฉ๐ช verflucht
๐ฎ๐ฉ terkutuk
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะพะบะปััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ przeklฤty
๐ฏ๐ต ๅชใใใ
๐ซ๐ท maudit
๐ช๐ธ maldito
๐น๐ท lanetli
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ์ฃผ๋ฐ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุนูู
๐จ๐ฟ prokletรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ prekliaty
๐จ๐ณ ่ขซ่ฏ ๅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ preklet
๐ฎ๐ธ bรถlvaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐัาัั ะฐะปาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แฌแงแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ lanษtlษnmiล
๐ฒ๐ฝ maldito
Etymology
The term 'jinxed' originated in American English and is believed to have been first used in the early 20th century. It is derived from the word 'jinx' which means to bring bad luck or misfortune. The concept of being jinxed is often associated with superstitions and beliefs in curses and hexes.
See also: jinx.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #40,302, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.
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