Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

luck-out

verb
/lʌk aʊt/
Definition
To experience good fortune or to have good luck in a situation.
Examples
  • I didn’t study for the exam, but I lucked out and passed with flying colors.
  • She lucked out by finding a great job right after graduation.
  • We just lucked out and got the last table at the restaurant.
Meaning
Luck-out refers to a situation in which someone benefits from something fortunate happening, often unexpectedly.
Synonyms
  • hit the jackpot
  • strike it lucky
  • land on your feet
  • get lucky