Word of the Day: Nix

Main Entry: 1nix
Pronunciation: 'niks
Function: noun
Etymology: German nichts nothing: NOTHING

Main Entry: 2nix
Function: transitive verb
: VETO, REJECT

Main Entry: 3nix
Function: adverb
: NO -- used to express disagreement or the withholding of permission; often used with on

Main Entry: 4nix
Function: noun
Etymology: German, from Old High German nihhus; akin to Old English nicor water monster and perhaps to Greek nizein to wash
: a water sprite of Germanic folklore