Crossing your fingers means putting your second finger overtop of your index finger. It's supposed to mean good luck, but in some cultures it can be offensive.
If you say that someone is keeping their fingers crossed, they mean that they are hoping for good luck._______________________________________________________________________A long time ago people were very superstitious and believed "cross"ing their fingers was like the sign of the cross which they believed was magically luckyEdited by: Thefettman :)
It is a common hand gesture to cross one's fingers to wish someone luck. Occasionally, it's seen as a plea for protection from God. Various expressions refer to this gesture, such as "cross your fingers", "keep your fingers crossed", or simply "fingers crossed".
Cross Your Fingers was created on 2010-07-20.
it can mean:good luck,bad luck,promising,or a lie when you say something then cross your fingers.
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when you make a bet with some one you must cross your fingers for at least 6 hours or its not afficial
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It is a tradition
Crossing one's fingers is generally meant as good luck so if the person is making a promise that is not true and they cross their fingers they are hoping you will believe what they are saying.
Casualty - 1986 Cross Fingers 2-8 is rated/received certificates of: UK:12
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I hope! Cross your fingers!