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luck
noun
-
luck
the
power
of
chance
that
makes
good
or
bad
things
happen
without
being
planned
β’
Many
people
carry
a
lucky
charm
because
they
believe
luck
can
be
influenced
.
Many
people
carry
a
lucky
charm
because
they
believe
luck
can
be
influenced
.
β’
By
sheer
luck
,
the
storm
passed
just
before
the
outdoor
wedding
began
.
By
sheer
luck
,
the
storm
passed
just
before
the
outdoor
wedding
began
.
From
Middle
English
lucke
,
borrowed
from
Middle
Low
German
lΓΌck
,
meaning
fortune
or
happiness
,
first
recorded
in
English
in
the
late
15th
century
.
noun
-
luck
good
things
that
happen
to
someone
by
chance
,
bringing
success
or
happiness
β’
She
had
the
luck
to
find
her
lost
dog
after
only
one
day
.
She
had
the
luck
to
find
her
lost
dog
after
only
one
day
.
β’
With
a
bit
of
luck
,
we
will
finish
the
project
before
the
deadline
.
With
a
bit
of
luck
,
we
will
finish
the
project
before
the
deadline
.
verb
-
luck
,
lucking
,
lucks
,
lucked
to
achieve
something
good
purely
by
chance
β’
We
lucked
into
front-row
seats
when
someone
canceled
at
the
last
minute
.
We
lucked
into
front-row
seats
when
someone
canceled
at
the
last
minute
.
β’
They
lucked
out
and
found
a
parking
space
right
outside
the
stadium
.
They
lucked
out
and
found
a
parking
space
right
outside
the
stadium
.
lucky
adjective
-
lucky
,
luckier
,
luckiest
having
good
things
happen
by
chance
β’
After
finding
a
$20
bill
on
the
sidewalk
,
Maria
felt
very
lucky
.
After
finding
a
$20
bill
on
the
sidewalk
,
Maria
felt
very
lucky
.
β’
We
were
lucky
the
rain
stopped
just
before
the
picnic
.
We
were
lucky
the
rain
stopped
just
before
the
picnic
.
From
luck
+β
-y
,
first
recorded
in
the
15th
century
,
meaning
β
having
good
fortune
.β
interjection
used
to
show
that
you
are
impressed
or
slightly
envious
because
someone
else
has
good
fortune
β’
β
Lucky
!β
Tom
said
when
he
heard
his
friend
was
going
to
the
beach
.
β
Lucky
!β
Tom
said
when
he
heard
his
friend
was
going
to
the
beach
.
β’
β
Lucky
!β
the
girl
exclaimed
after
her
brother
got
an
extra
scoop
of
ice
cream
.
β
Lucky
!β
the
girl
exclaimed
after
her
brother
got
an
extra
scoop
of
ice
cream
.
Interjectional
use
recorded
from
the
mid-20th
century
,
extending
the
adjective
to
a
standalone
reaction
of
envy
or
admiration
.
