knock on wood meaning in Hindi
चश्म-ए-बद दूर caśm-e-bad dūr
UK/ˌnɒk ɒn ˈwʊd//ˌnɑk ɑn ˈwʊd/
knock on wood in Hindi: चश्म-ए-बद दूर (caśm-e-bad dūr). In English, knock on wood means to take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
Hindi words for knock on wood
- knock on wood, touch wood
- चश्म-ए-बद दूर caśm-e-bad dūr
English meaning of knock on wood
- verb To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
- interjection Hopefully; a self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck.
knock on wood in a sentence
- I do a lot of walking, and I have never had any knee problems yet, knock on wood.
Synonyms of knock on wood
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Questions about knock on wood in Hindi
- What is the meaning of knock on wood in Hindi?
- Knock on wood in Hindi is चश्म-ए-बद दूर (caśm-e-bad dūr).
- knock on wood का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Knock on wood: चश्म-ए-बद दूर (caśm-e-bad dūr).
- What does knock on wood mean in English?
- Knock on wood means to take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
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Hindi words from Wiktionary's Hindi entries whose English meaning is “knock on wood”: चश्म-ए-बद दूर. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: knock on wood (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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