Definitions For Ixnay

Verb

{{en-verb}} (slang, transitive, usually in an imperative) Do not do or talk about (something). : Ixnay on the “W-A-L-K” while the dogs can hear you. (slang, transitive) To reject something.

Related terms

nix

See also

XNAY wikipedia:pig latin

Interjection

{{en-interj}} No.

Alternative forms

ix-nay

Etymology

pig latin, pig latin version of nix; possibly the only Pig Latin phrase to enter common American English besides amscray. Ixnay and amscray were used widely in {{w, The Three Stooges}} shorts, possibly the main source of popularity for the words.

Is Ixnay a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
15

The word Ixnay is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

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