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单词 indian sign
释义 indian sign
noun
Usage: usually capitalized I
Etymology: probably from indian (II) 2
1. : a magic spell for immobilizing or making powerless an opponent or rival
 < have put the Indian sign on that team and beaten them nearly every game >
or for subjecting another to one's full control or slightest whims or desires
 < she's put the Indian sign on every bachelor in town >
— usually used with the
2. : hex, jinx
 < thought the cow had got the Indian sign when it wouldn't give any more milk >
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