The chance happening of fortunate or adverse events; fortune: They met one day out of pure luck.
Good fortune or prosperity; success: We wish you luck.
One's personal fate or lot: It was just my luck to win a trip I couldn't take.
intr.v.
lucked, luck·ing, lucksInformal To gain success or something desirable by chance: lucked into a good apartment; lucked out in finding that rare book.
[Middle English lucke, from Middle Dutch luc, short for gheluc.]