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nix

INT หยุด  halt stop yud

 

nix

VT ปฎิเสธ  no pa-ta-sed

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NIX

Nix, n.; fem. Nixe (. Etym: [G. Cf. 1st Nick. ] (Teut. Myth. )

 

Defn: One of a class of water spirits, commonly described as of a mischievous disposition. The treacherous nixes who entice men to a watery death. Tylor.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

nix

nix 1 |niks nɪks | informal noun nothing: apart from that, nix. exclam. expressing denial or refusal: “I owe you some money. ” “Nix, nix. verb [ with obj. ] put an end to; cancel: he nixed the deal just before it was to be signed. ORIGIN late 18th cent. (as a noun ): from German, colloquial variant of nichts nothing.

 

nix

nix 2 |nɪks niks | noun ( fem. nixie |ˈniksē | ) |nɪks |(in Germanic mythology ) a water sprite. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from German; related to the archaic English word nicker, denoting a water demon believed to live in the sea.

 

nix

nix 3 |nɪks | exclamation Brit. informal, dated used as a signal or warning that a person in authority is approaching. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: perhaps from the phrase keep nix to watch, guard (see nix 1 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

nix

nix 1 |nɪks | informal pronoun nothing: apart from that, nix. exclamation expressing denial or refusal. verb [ with obj. ] chiefly N. Amer. put an end to; cancel: he nixed the deal just before it was to be signed. ORIGIN late 18th cent. (as a noun ): from German, colloquial variant of nichts nothing .

 

nix

nix 2 |nɪks | noun ( fem. nixie |ˈnɪksi | ) rare a water sprite. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from German; related to the archaic English word nicker, denoting a water demon believed to live in the sea.

 

nix

nix 3 |nɪks | exclamation Brit. informal, dated used as a signal or warning that a person in authority is approaching. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: perhaps from the phrase keep nix to watch, guard (see nix 1 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

nix

nix verb Eileen's parents nixed the idea of a camping trip: reject, veto, turn down, scrap, scrub, ditch, scuttle, stymie, call off, put the kibosh on.

 

Duden Dictionary

nix

nix Pronomen umgangssprachlich |n i x |Indefinitpronomen nichts

 

Nix

Nix Substantiv, maskulin germanische Mythologie , der |N i x |der Nix; Genitiv: des Nixes, Plural: die Nixe mittelhochdeutsch nickes, althochdeutsch nicchus, ursprünglich = badendes (= im Wasser lebendes ) Wesen Wassergeist, der versucht, Menschen ins Wasser hinabzuziehen

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

nix

nix 1 /nɪks /動詞 他動詞 ⦅米 くだけて ⦆…を否定 [拒否, 禁止 ]する .名詞 U 無, 皆無 (nothing ); 拒否 .間投詞 ⦅やや古 ⦆来たぞ, 注意しろ (!仲間などへの警戒の呼びかけとして ) .副詞 ⦅やや古 ⦆(返答などで )だめだ, いや, いけない (no ).

 

nix

nix 2 〖<ドイツ 名詞 C 〘ドイツ神話 〙水の精 (!女性形はnixie ) .