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    banjax
    /ˈbandʒaks/

    verb

    • 1. ruin, incapacitate, or break: informal "he banjaxed his knee in the sixth game of the season"

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  3. Informal to ruin or destroy, often as a result of incompetence.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

    • Banjaxed

      Informal destroyed or ruined.... Click for English...

    • Banisters

      The railing and supporting balusters on a staircase;...

  4. The meaning of BANJAX is damage, ruin; also : smash.

  5. Jun 2, 2024 · banjax (third-person singular simple present banjaxes, present participle banjaxing, simple past and past participle banjaxed) (UK, originally Ireland, slang) To ruin or destroy. I hoofed his backside till he went down all of a heap. That his little game. You should have heard his hullabulloo.

  6. Define banjax. banjax synonyms, banjax pronunciation, banjax translation, English dictionary definition of banjax. tr.v. ban·jaxed , ban·jax·ing , ban·jax·es ...

  7. www.wordorigins.org › big-list-entries › banjaxbanjax - Wordorigins.org

    Mar 18, 2020 · So as slang terms go, banjax has a pretty good pedigree. The OED gives its origin as “unknown; perhaps originally Dublin slang.” Green’s Dictionary of Slang is more helpful, saying it’s a semi-euphemistic variation of ballocks. Green’s speculation makes a lot of sense when we look at the development of ballocks. It of course started ...

  8. Verb. banjax (third-person singular simple present banjaxes, present participle banjaxing, simple past and past participle banjaxed) (British, originally, Irish, slang) To ruin or destroy. 1928, Eimar O'Duffy, The Spacious Adventures of the Man in the Street, Macmillan, page 370: " Indeed, it seemed that the army was hopelessly banjaxed.

  9. The Quick Answer. When used in a text, BANJAX means "To Break." While this is its most common meaning in texting, be aware that it is a rare term, and it might mean something else. If our meaning does not fit, give the context of your conversation a name (e.g., love, sport, space, astronomy) and include it in your search term.

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