· a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
Synonym(s): jonah
Hypernym(s): unfortunate, unfortunate_person
· an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family"; "he put the whammy on me"
Synonym(s): hex, curse, whammy
Hypernym(s): spell, magic_spell, magical_spell, charm
· cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Synonym(s): hex, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant
· foredoom to failure; "This project is jinxed!"
Hypernym(s): predestine, foreordain, preordain