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jonah Definition and Meaning in English (jonah definition)

noun
Synonyms:jinxcursehoodoo
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Jonah definition: A person or thing that is believed to bring bad luck to others, often causing failure or misfortune.

Definitions of Jonah

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    A person or thing that is believed to bring bad luck to others, often causing failure or misfortune.

Example Sentences

casual

“Some people consider him a Jonah because every project he touches seems to fail.”

informal

“Don't be such a Jonah; we can still win this game if we try harder!”

Synonyms

Antonyms

lucky charmgood luck charmmascot

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