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Knocking on wood - Wikipedia
Knocking on wood (also phrased touching wood or touch wood) is an apotropaic tradition of literally touching, tapping, or knocking on wood, or merely stating that one is doing or intending to do so, in order to avoid "tempting fate" after making a favorable prediction or boast, or a declaration concerning one's own death or another unfavorable ...
Knock on Wood (Eddie Floyd song) - Wikipedia
"Knock on Wood" is a 1966 hit song written by Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper and originally performed by Floyd. The song has become covered by later artists, most notably Amii Stewart in 1979. Stewart's disco version was the most successful on weekly music charts.
Where Did the Phrase “Knock on Wood” Come From? - Reader's Digest
Where does the phrase “knock on wood” come from? “Knock on wood” comes from at least the 19th century, according to sources, but the true origin remains unknown and heavily discussed.
KNOCK ON WOOD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
said in order to avoid bad luck, either when you mention good luck that you have had in the past or when you mention hopes you have for the future: The deal will be agreed on Wednesday, knock on wood. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Good luck and bad luck. align.
Why Do People Knock on Wood for Luck? | HISTORY
In many cultures, it’s a common superstition for people to knock their knuckles on a piece of wood to bring themselves good fortune or ward off bad luck.
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