fluke

IPA(Pronunciation)

/fluːk/

To obtain a successful outcome by pure chance. / (snooker) To fortuitously pot a ball in an unintended way.

Japanese Meaning

偶然の結果、成功を収めること / スヌーカーにおいて、意図しない方法で偶然にボールをポットすること

Sometimes you can only fluke a win against a much stronger team.

時には、格上のチームに運良く勝つしかないことがある。

Sense（1）

To obtain a successful outcome by pure chance.

I fluked a pass in the multiple-choice exam.

Sense（2）

(snooker) To fortuitously pot a ball in an unintended way.

He fluked the other red into the middle pocket, despite the double kiss.

flukes

（ present singular third-person ）

fluking

（ participle present ）

fluked

（ participle past ）

fluked

（ past ）