Meanings
present singular third person lucks into · participle present lucking into · participle past lucked into · past lucked into
- informaltransitiveTo find by chance, to chance upon.
One rainy day, while working in an area that was mostly grain farmers, I lucked into a situation that would dramatically change my pattern of working a township.
2009, Stan Barnes, What I Learned in Life from a Liquid Manure Pit, page 109Synonyms: come across, happen on, stumble upon, bump into
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo find by chance, to chance upon.
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luck into. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/luck%20into
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