Meanings of nix the idea in English

Besides, her boyfriend's immoderate enthusiasm alone was enough to nix the idea.

The rest, sadly, nix the idea of this as a Mac lovefest.

I thought you'd nix the idea of having a detective watching out for you, so I invented this crazy scheme.

But Mattis, a retired Marine general who commanded troops during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, appeared to nix the idea on Monday.

Cuban said the NBA nixed the idea of Romo actually playing.

Due to the "outrages" expense, the company quietly nixed the idea.

An aide suggested a popular restaurant, but Geithner nixed the idea, saying they'd never get a table.

Ground control, he says, nixed the idea.

But Professor Raynes nixed the idea.

I wondered if they'd nixed the idea because of the ever-changing geopolitcal situation, or problems with too much chest hair.

Just to prove there's no appetite among policymakers for changing the Reserve Bank's inflation target, The Treasury has also nixed the idea.

At least, O'Driscoll has nixed the idea of advertising for now, though you can imagine how the stickability of Soundwave might appeal to many brands.

I'd already nixed the idea of a Christmas tree-told my family (meaning my daughter, Jenny) we weren't having one that year, and that was final.