get lucky
(intransitive) To have good luck.
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johannesfranzen.bsky.social: I'm looking for two very obscure books, but maybe I'll get lucky and someone has a PDF. I'd also be willing to buy a copy. Orig.
Reupping this. We're at audience capacity for the Zoom now, but some people may not show. If you'd like to be added to the waitlist, please send an email to Sue Burge (address on the poster). You might get lucky! C…
i don't really expect to get in, but it's a trans joy zine so i couldn't help myself! who knows, maybe i'll get lucky and get chosen. it isn't guaranteed to pay out, but i don't mind so much. i love zines and i love t…
The ad changes every time so you may get lucky. I had Bold laundry detergent first time out
First time I watched it it was Bold, so you may get lucky
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(intransitive) To have good luck.
“i don't really expect to get in, but it's a trans joy zine so i couldn't help myself! who knows, maybe i'll get lucky and get chosen. it isn't guaranteed to pay out, but i don't mind so much. i love zines and i love trans people and i love trans joy!!”
“johannesfranzen.bsky.social: I'm looking for two very obscure books, but maybe I'll get lucky and someone has a PDF. I'd also be willing to buy a copy. Orig.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Reupping this. We're at audience capacity for the Zoom now, but some people may not show. If you'd like to be added to the waitlist, please send an email to Sue Burge (address on the poster). You might get lucky! Complicated Air | Sunday 10 May | 7-9pm UK time #poetry”
— Bluesky· May 2026“i don't really expect to get in, but it's a trans joy zine so i couldn't help myself! who knows, maybe i'll get lucky and get chosen. it isn't guaranteed to pay out, but i don't mind so much. i love zines and i love trans people and i love trans joy!!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The ad changes every time so you may get lucky. I had Bold laundry detergent first time out”
— Bluesky· May 2026“First time I watched it it was Bold, so you may get lucky”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(intransitive, slang, usually, said of a man) To have a desired sexual opportunity fulfilled.
“Gonna get lucky with the milf~”
Pinto: I was thinking, maybe we could get some beer.Clorette De Pasto: Nah, not tonight. Besides, you might get lucky without it.
“Found an eevee hyperspace - maybe we'll get lucky with a female shiny alpha eevee? Cozy Z-A today! LIVE >> twitch.tv/dejamewmew”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Send now for these !! You might get lucky and see them on my feet. #finsub #findom #tribute #shoes #paypig #simp”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Send now for these !! You might get lucky and see them on my feet. #simp #paypig #financialdomination #Tribute #finsub #walletdrain #findom #Send #iowafindom #devotedfootboy”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Gonna get lucky with the milf~”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Also if we get lucky we can have gas rationing again AND see his cabinet go to prison.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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