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| fluke [ flook ] |
noun (plural flukes) |
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1. accidental success: something surprising or unexpected that happens by accident
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informal
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2. cue games shot in billiards: a successful shot in pool, billiards, or snooker that happens by accident
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transitive verb (past and past participle fluked, present participle fluk·ing, 3rd person present singular flukes) |
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pot ball by accident: to make a successful shot by accident, especially in pool, billiards, or snooker
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| [Mid-19th century. Origin ?] |
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