Hexe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hag noun An ugly or frightening old woman, especially one associated with witchcraft in folklore.
- harridan noun A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
- hex verb To cast a spell on someone, especially a harmful or evil one; to bewitch.
- witch noun A person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.
Senses
Hexe is used for these senses in English:
- hag A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a female wizard.
- hag (pejorative) An ugly old woman.
- harridan A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
- hex A witch.
- witch A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events.
- witch (figurative, chiefly, derogatory) An ugly or unpleasant woman.