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flukey

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈfluːki/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English fluke English -y English flukey From fluke + -y.

  1. Lucky.

    For once, at a World Cup finals England could enjoy themselves, cut loose, score a bucket-load of goals, and giggle at the fact that Harry Kane’s hat-trick goal that makes him the tournament top goalscorer was a flukey deflection off his heel.

  2. Unstable, prone to rapid and unpredictable changes.

    We would have got to Spain already if it wasn't for the flukey wind.