ix-nay
Collocations
3VERB + IX-NAY
head, kid, put, shaking
IX-NAY + NOUN
ainbrank-bray, bonuses, don, giveaways, s, sam, t
PREP.
on
Definitions
noun
Alternative form of ixnay
He didn’t, though, so I figured I’d better get down there if for no other reason than to put the ix-nay on Sam’s cock-and-bull story about the three male strike leaders playing cards all night at an after-hours poker palace in Harlem.
Ix-nay on bonuses, giveaways, raffles, or prizes
verb
Alternative form of ixnay
When I told him I was thinking about joining the Harvard Brain Bank a couple of years back, he started shaking his head: “Ix-nay on the ainbrank-bray.”
Ix-nay, kid. Ix-nay. Don’t even think about anything so lame-brained.
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4He didn’t, though, so I figured I’d better get down there if for no other reason than to put the ix-nay on Sam’s cock-and-bull story about the three male strike leaders playing cards all night at an a
WiktionaryIx-nay on bonuses, giveaways, raffles, or prizes
WiktionaryWhen I told him I was thinking about joining the Harvard Brain Bank a couple of years back, he started shaking his head: “Ix-nay on the ainbrank-bray.”
WiktionaryIx-nay, kid. Ix-nay. Don’t even think about anything so lame-brained.
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