locky
Having good luck when things happen by chance
- adjective
- /ˈlɑːki/
- Slang
- Winning the lottery made her feel incredibly locky for the rest of the year.
Examples
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And locky locky!
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I found a $100 bill on the ground; I must be feeling locky today!
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With my friends all around me and a brand new car, I really feel locky.
Synonyms
lucky
vslocky
Having good things happen by chance
is an informal slang form meaning the same thing
in luck
vslocky
Having something good happen by chance
is slang for that state rather than a neutral expression
Very lucky in a way that seems unfair or surprising
is slang for good fortune without implying it is undeserved
Antonyms
How Lucky
Surface Forms
locky positive
Etymology
The slang locky is a playful form of lucky, built on the word luck meaning 'good fortune'. A helpful way to remember it is that it sounds like lucky, so locky just means having good luck.