moz

moz
: put the moz on To put an evil influence on a person; to jinx. Moz is an abbreviated form of mozzle, a borrowing from Hebrew mazzal meaning 'star or luck'. It probably came into Australian English via German Yiddish speakers. First recorded 1924.

Australian idioms. 2014.

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  • MOZ — oder Moz steht für: Flugplatz Moorea in Französisch Polynesien (IATA Code) Märkische Oderzeitung, eine deutsche Tageszeitung der Region Ostbrandenburg Meldeort und zeit, Termin, zu dem sich Polizeieinsatzkräfte am Einsatzort beim Einsatzleiter… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • MOZ — ↑ Octanzahl. * * * MOZ,   Abkürzung für Motoroktanzahl (Oktanzahl) …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Moz — Moz, Stadt, so v.w. Mos …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Moz|ar|ab — «moh ZAR uhb», noun. one of a class of Spanish Christians who submitted to the domination of the Moors and were permitted to retain their own religion. ╂[< Spanish Mozárabe < Arabic musta rib (literally) a “would be” Arab] …   Useful english dictionary

  • móž — á m, mn. možjé (ọ̑) 1. poročen moški v odnosu do svoje žene: to je moj mož; želi si dobrega moža; dober, hud, nezvest, rajni mož / zakonski mož / čas je, da začneš iskati moža / vzela ga je za moža poročila se je z njim 2. dorasel človek moškega …   Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • MOZ — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.   Sigles d’une seule lettre   Sigles de deux lettres > Sigles de trois lettres   Sigles de quatre lettres …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Moz — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar al …   Wikipedia Español

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