hexing

Verb (1)

hex (third-person singular simple present hexes, present participle hexing, simple past and past participle hexed)

1. (transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch.

   Synonyms:

   bespell, jinx, spellbind, bechat, becry, beglammer, bewitch, conjure, enchant, englamour

Verb (2)

hex (third-person singular simple present hexes, present participle hexing, simple past and past participle hexed)

1. (video game modding, chiefly Petz) To modify a game file using a hex editor.
   • Modding this was called “hexing” in the community. This was because you did it with a hex editor, reading through the numbers in the files to find the “ballz” and “linez” that made up the Petz and the variables that determined their size, position, and color.2016 May 15, melissa mcewen, “Petz: A lost community of mostly women coders/gamers”, in Medium, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2026, retrieved 27 Jul 2026

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