Synonyms for keep fingers crossed


Grammar : Verb
Spell : fing-ger
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪŋ gər

Top 10 synonyms for keep fingers crossed Other synonyms for the word keep fingers crossed

Définition of keep fingers crossed

Origin :
  • early 15c., "to touch or point to with the finger" (but cf. fingering from late 14c.), from finger (n.). Sense of "play upon a musical instrument" is from 1510s. The meaning "identify a criminal" is underworld slang first recorded 1930. Related: Fingered; fingering.
  • As in hope : verb long for, dream about

Antonyms for keep fingers crossed

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