NOUN | event | whammy | a serious or devastating setback |
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communication | whammy, hex, jinx, curse | an evil spell |
Sounds | hhwae'miy; wae'miy | |
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Rhymes | academy ... yummy: 83 rhymes with miy... |
Meaning | A serious or devastating setback. | |
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Broader | reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye | An unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes |
Spanish | desgracia, mala pata, mala suerte |
Meaning | An evil spell. | |
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Example | "he put the whammy on me" | |
Synonyms | hex, jinx, curse | |
Broader | spell, magic spell, magical spell, charm | A verbal / verbal formula believed to have magical force |
Spanish | hex, maldición | |
Catalan | hex, maledicció |
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