Meanings
verbstrike it lucky (third-person singular simple present strikes it lucky, present participle striking it lucky, simple past struck it lucky, past participle struck it lucky or (rare or archaic) stricken it lucky)
present singular third person strikes it lucky · participle present striking it lucky · past struck it lucky · participle past struck it lucky · archaic participle past rare stricken it lucky
- idiomaticTo have unexpected good fortune.
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