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An evil spell; a curse.
(noun)
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One that brings bad luck.
(noun)
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To put a hex on.
(verb-transitive)
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To bring or wish bad luck to: "Chilly evening weather and a chain of minor snafus seemed to hex the $5,000-a-seat gala on Governors Island” ( Newsweek).
(verb-transitive)
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Hexagonal. Used of hardware.
(adjective)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.