"jinxing" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈdʒɪŋks

JINKS-ing

UK

dʒˈɪŋksɪŋ

jing-SING

释义

To cause bad luck to happen by talking about a positive result or being overly confident about success. 'Jinxing' is the act of bringing bad luck by tempting fate.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdʒɪŋks

英式英语

dʒˈɪŋksɪŋ

简化发音

美式

JINKS-ing

英式

jing-SING

语境中听

Stop jinxing the game by talking about our win.

Are you jinxing our test by saying it's easy?

He keeps jinxing himself by bragging about his luck.

I don’t want to risk jinxing it, so I won’t say anything yet.