nix
/nɪks/
verb
- To reject, veto, or cancel something.
- The manager nixed the proposal because it was too expensive.
- We had to nix our weekend plans due to the storm.
- The committee nixed the idea of a new parking lot.
noun
- Nothing; zero.
- The score was nix to three, so we lost badly.
- I got nix for my efforts—no thanks at all.
- He said he knew nix about the project.
interjection
- Used to express refusal or to warn someone to stop.
- He shouted 'Nix!' when the dog tried to steal his sandwich.
- Nix! Don't touch that hot pan!
- Nix on the candy until after dinner.