touchwood in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10
Definition
Touchwood refers to a superstitious practice of knocking on wood to ward off bad luck or to avoid tempting fate.
Crossword clues for touchwood
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "touchwood".
- Knock on this to avoid bad luck.
- Wood used in a luck ritual.
- Superstitious practice involving a tap on wood.
- Say this before mentioning good fortune.
- Tap this to keep misfortune away.
Touchwood sentence examples
- I always knock on touchwood to avoid tempting fate.
- After sharing my good news, I quickly tapped my desk, touchwood, just to be safe.
- She said her health was improving, and I hope it stays that way, touchwood.
- Whenever I talk about my luck, I make sure to touchwood just in case.
- He finally got the promotion he wanted; let's hope he continues to succeed, touchwood.