Banjax

Pronunciation: /ˈbændʒəks/

Banjax (verb)

  1. To make something stop working properly, often in a sudden and serious way.
  2. To stop a plan or activity from succeeding, usually by causing problems or delays.

Examples

  • The engine banjaxed during the trip.
  • The car banjaxed, so we called for help.

Banjax (noun)

  1. A serious problem that stops something from working or going as planned.

Examples

  • The project became a banjax after the budget cut.
  • The launch was a banjax, and everyone felt upset.