lucky star

noun

Etymology

From the ancient idea that stars affect human lives.

Definitions

  1. Something that appears to give a person luck.

    • The young man's lucky star shone full on him, and dazzled him to a seeming indiscretion.
    • If exiled, he went without remonstrance, confident that his lucky star would again lead him to the front, and with fertile brain every ready to plan a revolution or arrange a coup d'état.
    • Bet your lucky star / I cross my heart / Hope that love will come again / Bet your lucky star / I cross my heart / Love will come again

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA