What part of speech is nix?

Nix can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. nix is a verb, present, 1st person singular of nix (infinitive).
  • 2. nix is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. nix is a noun, singular of nixes.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does nix mean?

Definitions

Verb

nix - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"

Noun

nix - a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it"

Examples of nix

#   Sentence  
1. noun There's a whole day's work for nix.
2. verb We had to nix tomorrow's meeting because of a scheduling problem.
Sentence  
noun
There's a whole day's work for nix.
verb
We had to nix tomorrow's meeting because of a scheduling problem.

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