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UK
/flˈuːki/
]
ADJECTIVE
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subject to accident or chance or change
getting that job was definitely fluky
an iffy proposition
a chancy appeal at best
a fluky wind
How To Use flukey In A Sentence
- There are no flukey wins, no lucky 1-0 victories where an outclassed side gets a break and then spends the rest of the game defending it.
- It was as neat and as well-worked a Hibs' goal was flukey, and summed up the difference between the teams.
- And there was nothing flukey about the results obtained.
- To lose to a flukey goal like that is disappointing but that's how it's going for us at present.
- For the record, they won, with a spectacular, but flukey, 25 yard shot.
- This is a flukey find: an obscure album I picked up in a student union market.
- Indeed, one of the home side's best chances was another one of those flukey affairs that on another day might have produced a bizarre goal.
- It so happens that I am the kind of flukey swine that lucks into opportunities, so I've had the chance to recognize that potential in myself and at least start to work on it.