Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rabbits-foot
noun
/ˈræbɪts fʊt/
Definition
A rabbit’s foot is a charm or talisman believed to bring good luck, traditionally carried by people as a protective amulet.
Examples
- She kept a rabbit’s foot in her pocket for good luck during exams.
- Many people believe that a rabbit’s foot can ward off evil spirits.
- The old man always said a rabbit’s foot was the key to his success fishing.
Meaning
The term often refers to the foot of a rabbit, especially when preserved and used as an object to attract good fortune.
Synonyms
- charm
- talisman
- amulet