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flukey

/ˈfluː.ki/

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ˈfluː.ki/

Describes something that happens by chance or luck, often unexpectedly.

  • 🇷🇺Описывает то, что происходит случайно или благодаря везению, часто неожиданно.
  1. Accidental or lucky B2 informal

    Happening by chance rather than skill or planning; often used to describe an unexpected success.

    • His goal was a bit flukey, but it still counted.
    • The win was flukey, as the other team made several mistakes.
    • She got the job in a flukey way, just by being in the right place at the right time.

    🇷🇺Случайный или удачный

    Synonyms: accidentalchancecoincidentalfortuitousluckyserendipitousunexpectedunintentional

    Antonyms: calculateddeliberateintentionalplannedpurposefulskillful

  • flukier comparative form
  • flukiest superlative form