hex
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++hex /heks/ noun [countable] American EnglishROM an evil curse that brings trouble 恶毒的咒语 I think he’s trying to put a hex on me. 我觉得他在施咒害我。 —hex verb [transitive]
Examples from the Corpus
hex• Jaq recoiled, gesturing a hex.• Aware of a hex and sure of its power, the victim falls into learned helplessness and slides into submissive death.• My job was to burr hexes.• Now all they have to worry about is hexes, black magic, devil worship, voodoo curses and the occult.• Walls, ceilings, floors were clad in smooth obsidian and jet carved with runes, sacred hexes and texts.• She believed in the infinite, untouchable forces that made up the hidden universe: hexes and curses, destiny and karma.• Maybe it was the bye week hex.put ... hex on• I think he's trying to put a hex on me.hex nounChinese
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hex
hex /heks/ 
noun [countable]
American English an evil curse that brings trouble:
I think he’s trying to put a hex on me.
—hex verb [transitive]
hex‧a‧dec‧i‧mal /ˌheksəˈdesəməl◂, ˌheksəˈdesɪməl◂/ (also hex) adjective technical
| I |
noun [countable]American English an evil curse that brings trouble:
—hex verb [transitive]
| II |
(also hex) adjective technical Date: 1900-2000
Origin: hexa- 'six' (from Greek, from hex 'six') + decimal
hexadecimal numbers are based on the number 16 and are mainly used on computers
Origin: hexa- 'six' (from Greek, from hex 'six') + decimal