Pronunciation: /ɡʊd lʌk/

Definitions of good luck

noun used to wish someone success or good fortune

Example Sentences

A1 I wish you good luck on your test tomorrow.

A2 She gave him a good luck charm before his job interview.

B1 Sending you good luck vibes for your presentation.

B2 The team captain wished the players good luck before the championship game.

C1 His success was not just luck, but a combination of hard work and good luck.

C2 Despite the challenges, she persevered with determination and good luck on her side.

adjective having desirable or positive qualities

Example Sentences

A1 I wish you good luck on your test.

A2 She gave me a good luck charm before my job interview.

B1 The team had a good luck streak during the tournament.

B2 He was relying on good luck to win the lottery.

C1 Despite his skill, he knew that good luck played a role in his success.

C2 The athlete's dedication and good luck led to his victory in the championship.

Examples of good luck in a Sentence

formal I wish you good luck on your upcoming job interview.

informal Hey, good luck with your test tomorrow!

slang Break a leg out there, good luck!

figurative Good luck is like a four-leaf clover, hard to find but lucky to have.

Grammatical Forms of good luck

past tense

wished good luck

plural

good lucks

comparative

better luck

superlative

best of luck

present tense

wish good luck

future tense

will wish good luck

perfect tense

have wished good luck

continuous tense

wishing good luck

singular

good luck

positive degree

good luck

infinitive

to wish good luck

gerund

wishing good luck

participle

wished good luck

Origin and Evolution of good luck

First Known Use: 1450 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The phrase 'good luck' originated from the Middle English word 'god luk', which was a wish for divine favor or fortune.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the phrase 'good luck' has become a common expression used to wish someone success or fortune in various situations.