Meanings
interjection
- operaentertainmentA superstitious expression of encouragement prior to a performance.
Synonyms: break a leg, good luck
Synonyms & antonyms
interjectionA superstitious expression of encouragement prior to a performance.
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Origin
- Germantoi, toi, toi
- Englishtoi, toi, toi
From German toi, toi, toi. More at German toi, toi, toi.
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Dutch toi toi toi
- toi toi toigood luck
German toi, toi, toi
- toi, toi, toigood luck
Turkish kırk bir kere maşallah, nazar değmesin
- kırk bir kere maşallahgood luck
- nazar değmesingood luck
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toi, toi, toi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toi%2C%20toi%2C%20toi
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“toi, toi, toi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toi%2C%20toi%2C%20toi. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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