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absit omenConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: absit omen /ˌabsɪt ˈəʊmən/ ▶exclamation used to express the hope that what is threatened may not become fact. – origin L., lit. ‘may this (evil) omen be absent’. 'absit omen' also found in these Oxford entries:
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