bəˈwɪtʃ ɪnˈtʃænt ɪnˈtʃɑːnt ɘnˈtʃɐːnt ˈɡlæmə ˈɡlæmɚ ˌhɛksəˈdɛsɪməl dʒɪŋks dʒɪŋks cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base an evil spell a witch put a curse on his whole family he put the whammy on me