📚 verb • entry_id 31453

knock on wood

/ˌnɒk ɒn ˈwʊd/

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Meanings (ES + gloss)

tocar madera

To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.

Phrases

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Word forms

knocked on wood knocked on wood knocking on wood knocks on wood