Idiom
Indian sign
Meaning
A curse causing loss of will power or persistent bad luck.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He feels like an Indian sign is following him today.”
“After losing his keys and missing the bus, he wondered if an Indian sign was causing his bad luck.”
“The villagers whispered that an Indian sign had been cast upon the harvest, as every attempt to save the crops met with inexplicable failure.”
Examples
simple
“He feels like an Indian sign is following him today.”
contextual
“After losing his keys and missing the bus, he wondered if an Indian sign was causing his bad luck.”
complex
“The villagers whispered that an Indian sign had been cast upon the harvest, as every attempt to save the crops met with inexplicable failure.”
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