To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
Hopefully; a self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck.
To believe (someone) to be guilty.
To have suspicion.
To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.
Viewed with suspicion; suspected.
Viewing with suspicion; suspecting.