knock wood

English

Verb

knock wood (third-person singular simple present knocks wood, present participle knocking wood, simple past and past participle knocked wood)

1. Alternative form of knock on wood
   • 2013, Lesley Ann McDaniel, Big Sky Bachelor, page 55:

     It's in an ultranice neighborhood. Pretty close to your school and to the boutique where — knock wood — I think I'm going to be working.