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lucky
1[ luhk-ee ]
lucky
2[ luhk-ee ]
noun
- a familiar name applied to an elderly woman, especially a grandmother; granny.
- a familiar name applied to a woman, as one's wife or a barmaid.
lucky
/ ˈ±ôÊŒ°ìɪ /
adjective
- having or bringing good fortune
- happening by chance, esp as desired
Derived Forms
- ˈ±ô³Ü³¦°ì¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
- ˈ±ô³Ü³¦°ì¾±±ô²â, adverb
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±ô³Ü³¦°ìi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Idioms and Phrases
see born under a lucky star ; strike it rich (lucky) ; thank one's lucky stars .Example Sentences
"I feel like the luckiest person on earth, and I say that to everybody, because not everybody's as lucky as me," she said.
As depicted in Samir Oliveros’ film inspired by this odd moment in television history, the “luckiest man†nickname was hastily brainstormed by the panicking producers backstage, hoping to spin their expensive oversight into TV gold.
"You're lucky to get vegetables for under a quid at the moment, so obviously we've got to take advantage of this," Lee Stewart explains from his spot in the queue.
At the hospital, doctors said she was lucky to survive.
“We were so lucky last year to be able to debut the festival with such a bold program,†said Winshall.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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