Widdershins
EN→ZH
What Does Widdershins Mean?
- 逆时针
- 反向
- 朝左
Widdershins Pronunciation
/ˈwɪdərˌʃɪnz/
Widdershins Definition
adverb
Definition
In a direction contrary to the sun's course; counterclockwise.
In ZH
朝与太阳运动相反的方向；逆时针。
How to Use Widdershins in a Sentence
- The dancers moved widdershins around the fire.
- She always turns widdershins when she's lost.
- Widdershins is the direction one should walk to ward off bad luck.
- The old spell required the ingredients to be stirred widdershins.
- In folklore, turning widdershins can be a sign of mischief.
Cultural Notes
In various cultures and folklores, moving widdershins is often associated with negative outcomes or bad omens.