lucky 1
— luckiness , n.
/luk"ee/ , adj., luckier, luckiest .
1. having or marked by good luck; fortunate: That was my lucky day.
2. happening fortunately: a lucky accident.
3. bringing or foretelling good luck, or supposed to do so: a lucky penny.
[ 1495-1505; LUCK + -Y 1 ]
Syn. 1. favored. See fortunate. 3. auspicious, propitious, favorable.
Ant. 1. unfortunate.
lucky 2
/luk"ee/ , n. , pl. luckies . Scot.
1. a familiar name applied to an elderly woman, esp. a grandmother; granny.
2. a familiar name applied to a woman, as one's wife or a barmaid.
Also, luckie .
[ 1710-20; LUCK + -Y 2 ]