What is Jinx?
1.
A superstitious term meaning to give something bad luck or misfourtune
He hadnt got a bad grade all year, but by mentioning that to his friend he jinxed it.
2.
when two people coincidentally say the same phrase together at the same time, the first one to then say "jinx" puts bad luck on the other.
Tina and Heather both say "I'm going to the movies" simultaneously.
Heather one-ups Tina by saying declaring "jinx"!
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3.
to give bad luck
Look, you're almost at your top score this time!
Dude! Don't talk about it! You'll Jinx it!
4.
JINX (written as J!NX) is also a popular brand of clothing for gamers, geeks and hackers found at JINX.
Hands down, JINX is the best clothing in the universe.
5.
a curse
the fact that something always goes wrong when a certain item/person is involved means that the item/person is jinxed
Yeah, that guy sure was jinxed. He broke an axle from three of his just-purchased brand new Rolls-Royces while wheeling down the freeway. The dealer eventually sold him a Toyota Corolla, but that thing broke down too. Imagine!
6.
This occurs when two or more people say a word or phrase simultaneously. It is usually followed up with a childish taunt by the onlooker.
Person: "I can't remember if eggplant is a member of the thistle family."
(two or more people): "It is."
Person (or another uninvolved): "Jinx! You can't talk 'til somebody says your naaame!"
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7.
When u jinx someone u give them
I jinxed Taya when she was about to do a trick with her skateboard. She missed her shot and fell. I laughed.
Sam jinxed John while he shot at the basket ball and John missed
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