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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a serious or devastating setback;

2. an evil spell;
- Example: "a witch put a curse on his whole family"
- Example: "he put the whammy on me"
[syn: hex, jinx, curse, whammy]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

whammy n 1: a serious or devastating setback 2: an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family"; "he put the whammy on me" [syn: hex, jinx, curse, whammy]