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Moderateluck
The correct spelling is luck.
How to pronounce luck
/lʊk/
nounIPA: /lʊk/
Say it like: Luk
The correct spelling is luck. Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence, especially a favourable one. For example: "Gilbert had some bad luck yesterday — he got pick-pocketed and lost fifty dollars."
Usage Examples
“Gilbert had some bad luck yesterday — he got pick-pocketed and lost fifty dollars.”
“He blew on the dice for luck.”
“He has a lot of luck with the ladies, perhaps it is because of his new motorbike.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence, especially a favourable one.
- 2.A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success.
- 3.Success.
- 4.The results of a random number generator.
verb
- 1.To succeed by chance.
- 2.To rely on luck.
- 3.To carry out relying on luck.
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