"fingers and toes crossed" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} fingers and toes crossed (not comparable)
  1. (emphatic, humorous) Alternative form of fingers crossed. Tags: alt-of, alternative, emphatic, humorous, not-comparable Alternative form of: fingers crossed
    Sense id: en-fingers_and_toes_crossed-en-adv-Ggv7DUvW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} fingers and toes crossed
  1. (emphatic, humorous) Alternative form of fingers crossed. Tags: alt-of, alternative, emphatic, humorous Alternative form of: fingers crossed
    Sense id: en-fingers_and_toes_crossed-en-phrase-Ggv7DUvW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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