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usually uncountable, plural lucks
Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence, especially a favourable one. examples
A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success. quotations examples
Shepard: We better get moving.Dr. Warren: Good luck, Commander.Dr. Manuel: Luck won't save you.
2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, PC, scene: Eden Prime
Success. examples
(video games, computing) The results of a random number generator. examples
third-person singular simple present lucks, present participle lucking, simple past and past participle lucked
(intransitive, informal) To find something through good fortune; used with into, on, onto or upon. quotations examples
I lucked upon a seat, settled in, nodded off and 20 minutes later heard my name being called by the admitting nurse.
2004 December, The Crisis, volume 111, page 50
But then I lucked on a backpackers' lodge lying half-hidden behind some trees right next to the road. It was a considerable relief to both my mind and my muscles.
2010, Riaan Manser, Around Africa On My Bicycle