tahtaya vur

Turkish - English

Definition of tahtaya vur in Turkish English dictionary

(deyim) knock on wood

Let's knock on wood so that our dream will come true. - Rüyamızın gerçek olması için tahtaya vuralım.

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

A self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck

I do a lot of walking, and I have never had any knee problems yet, knock on wood.

strike a wooden surface; may I not have bad luck (said to dispel evil superstitions and bad fortune)

Hyphenation

tah·ta·ya vur