touch wood
EN → TR
Tanım
•To make contact with wood to avert bad luck, in accordance with a folk practice.
•Hopefully; said while touching something wooden, to avert superstitious bad luck from what has just been said.
Etimoloji
From a folk practice of unclear origin.
Eş & Zıt Anlamlılar
Eş anlamlılar
Örnek Cümleler
Tahtaya vur!
Touch wood!
Tahtaya vur, nazar deđmesin.
Touch wood!
O benim hiç başıma gelmedi, tahtaya vur.
That has never happened to me, touch wood.
O benim hiç başıma gelmedi, şeytan kulağına kurşun.
That has never happened to me, touch wood.