nix on something

nix on something
n AmE sl

Nix on that stuff — Ни слова об этом

Nix on the loud noise — Хватит шуметь


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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  • Nix v. Whiteside — Supreme Court of the United States Argued November 5, 1985 Decided February 26, 1986 …   Wikipedia

  • nix — [nIks] (All senses from German nichts.) 1. interj. no. □ The man said nix, and he means nix. □ Nix, I won’t do it. 2. exclam. No!; Stop it!; I disagree! (Usually Nix!) □ Nix! I won’t do it. D …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • nix — nix1 [ nıks ] verb transitive AMERICAN INFORMAL to refuse or say no to something: Why did they nix the deal? nix nix 2 [ nıks ] adverb AMERICAN OLD FASHIONED no nix nix 3 [ nıks ] noun uncount AMERICAN INFORMAL nothing …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • nix — nix1 [nıks] v [T] AmE informal to answer no to something or say that you will not allow something ▪ They nixed the idea of filming in Ireland. nix 2 nix2 adv AmE old fashioned [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: nix nothing (18 21 centuries), from German… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • nix — UK [nɪks] / US verb [transitive] Word forms nix : present tense I/you/we/they nix he/she/it nixes present participle nixing past tense nixed past participle nixed American informal to refuse or say no to something …   English dictionary

  • nix — 1. noun /nɪks/ a) nothing. b) Unix and various other similar and/or compatible operating systems, such as , , , , , etc. Syn: nada, zip, UN, X …   Wiktionary

  • nix — 1 adverb AmE old fashioned no 2 verb (T) AmE old fashioned to answer no to something or forbid something: They nixed the idea of filming in Ireland …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • nox-nix — Anglicized version of the German machts nichts (literally: makes nothing) meaning makes no difference. Used by soldiers stationed in Germany to describe something unimportant or a chore or small detail. Jay cleaned out most of the junk in the… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • nox-nix — Anglicized version of the German machts nichts (literally: makes nothing) meaning makes no difference. Used by soldiers stationed in Germany to describe something unimportant or a chore or small detail. Jay cleaned out most of the junk in the… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • call something off — CANCEL, abandon, scrap, drop, axe; informal scrub, nix; N. Amer. informal redline. → call …   Useful english dictionary

  • screw something up — 1 Christina screwed up her face in disgust: WRINKLE (UP), pucker, crumple, crease, furrow, contort, distort, twist, purse. 2 ( …   Useful english dictionary


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