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fingers and toes crossed

fingers and toes crossed is the alternative form of fingers crossed.

Meaning of fingers crossed

Adverb

fingers crossed (not comparable)

  1. (figuratively, idiomatic) Hopefully.
    • We'll make it to the finals, fingers crossed.

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Questions about fingers and toes crossed

What is fingers and toes crossed the alternative form of?
Fingers and toes crossed is the alternative form of fingers crossed.

Words near fingers and toes crossed in the dictionary

  1. fingerprints
  2. fingerroot
  3. fingers
  4. fingers and thumbs
  5. fingers and toes
  6. fingers and toes crossed
  7. fingers crossed
  8. fingers in a dike
  9. fingers in the air
  10. fingers in the cookie jar
  11. fingers in the dike

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