verb
- bringing bad luck to someone or something; cursing
Usage: present participle of jinx
Examples
- She worried that talking about her good luck was jinxing it.
- Stop jinxing the team by predicting they’ll lose!
- He felt like someone was jinxing his job interviews.
- The superstitious player avoided jinxing himself before the game.
- Are you jinxing me by saying everything will go wrong?
- The old woman was accused of jinxing the harvest.