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nix1 verbnix2 adverb nixnix1 /nɪks/ verb [transitive] American English informal VERB TABLEnix |
Present | I, you, we, they | nix | | he, she, it | nixes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | nixed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have nixed | | he, she, it | has nixed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had nixed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will nix | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have nixed |
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Present | I | am nixing | | he, she, it | is nixing | | you, we, they | are nixing | Past | I, he, she, it | was nixing | | you, we, they | were nixing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been nixing | | he, she, it | has been nixing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been nixing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be nixing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been nixing |
- The proposal was nixed by council members.
- Yosef immediately nixed the idea of any accommodation.
to answer no to something or say that you will not allow something: They nixed the idea of filming in Ireland.nix1 verbnix2 adverb nixnix2 adverb American English old-fashioned nix2Origin: 1800-1900 nix ‘nothing’ (18-21 centuries), from German nichts no |