A few days ago
Anonymous

Please tell me what this means?!?!?!?!!?

what is:

ixnay

or is it iksnay or something people are always saying it im not sure if its in pig latin or not so please tell me what it means!!

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A few days ago
Anonymous

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When somebody wants you to stop something, they say “nix it.” Ixnay comes from Pig Latin, where you take the first letter off a word and tag it at the end, then add “ay.” So ig-pay atin-lay for “nix” is “ix-nay.”
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A few days ago
VenFmly4-2010
I found this information online.

Alternative spellings

ix-nay

[edit] Etymology

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

Noun

ixnay

No.

Verb

ixnay (present tense only)

(transitive) (Used in an imperative) Do not do or talk about (something).

Ixnay on the “W-A-L-K” while the dogs can hear you.

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A few days ago
zensunni_wanderer42
It is pig latin for Nix. The meaning is generally to stop talking about or doing something.
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A few days ago
madges_girl
It’s Pig Latin for nix…which means to get rid of.
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A few days ago
飞行高
It’s pig latin for nix.
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A few days ago
D.C.
pig Latin,meaning don’t do or say something.
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A few days ago
Ruta
it’s pig latin. it mean nix more comonly know as ex and it means no, don’t do that, to get rid of something, taand take away.
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A few days ago
Anonymous
Yes, it’s “nix” in pig-latin.
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A few days ago
W♥ Knit Twit ♥P
ixnay – it’s pig latin for nix

It means no.

Do not do or talk about something.

Example. ixnay on that in front of the idskay.

Don’t talk about that in front of the kids.

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A few days ago
Anonymous
It is Pig Latin for “nix”.

-MM

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