jinx on

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indicates the person or thing affected by the bad luck (e.g., a jinx on the car)

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Examples (10)

  • I'm sure there's a jinx on this car.
  • It feels like there's a jinx on our team this season.
  • Some believe a broken mirror puts a jinx on a person for seven years.
  • She worried that her bad luck would place a jinx on her new project.
  • The fans thought there was a jinx on their stadium after repeated losses.
  • He tried to ignore the idea of a jinx on his performance.
  • Is there some kind of jinx on this computer that makes it crash all the time?
  • Many superstitions talk about casting a jinx on someone or something.
  • They hoped their new winning streak would break the jinx on their fortunes.
  • The ancient curse was said to cast a powerful jinx on the entire royal family.