Harbinger of Doom In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Harbinger of Doom", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-02-24 10:02

Meaning of Harbinger of Doom

Harbinger of Doom phrase

A sign that indicates that something unpleasant will happen.

 

In India, seeing a black cat crossing the road is a harbinger of doom.

If you are the first person to come to a shop and you don't buy anything, you may be seen as a harbinger of doom.

Breaking glass or a dish on the first day of the year is often regarded as a harbinger of doom.

Origin of Harbinger of Doom

This phrase dates from the 1700s.

The Origin Cited: Internet .
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