fluky

adjective
UK: /ˈfluːki/
US: /ˈfluːki/

  1. Achieved by good luck or chance rather than skill or planning.

    1. That was a fluky goal, it just bounced in off his leg.
    2. The team's victory felt a bit fluky, considering they were heavily outplayed for most of the match.

Synonyms

fortuitous accidental chancy chance lucky

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "fluky" is /ˈfluːki/ in British English and /ˈfluːki/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "fluky": fortuitous, accidental, chancy, chance, lucky.

Example usage of "fluky": "That was a fluky goal, it just bounced in off his leg.". More examples on the page.