How to Pronounce "jinx"

word

/ˈdʒɪŋks/

jingks

/dʒˈɪŋks/

jingks

Definition

A jinx is something or someone that is thought to bring bad luck. It can also mean a spell or curse that causes misfortune.

American English

/ˈdʒɪŋks/

British English

/dʒˈɪŋks/

jingks

Some people believe that breaking a mirror brings a jinx.

He thinks he's a jinx because his team always loses when he watches.

Don't say it out loud, or you'll jinx it!

Ever since he bought that hat, he's been a total jinx at the casino.