just someone's luck
Definition of just someone's luck
informal
—used to say that bad or unpleasant things often happen to someone because he or she is unlucky The last ticket was sold a minute before I got there—just my luck.
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justplay
: having a basis in or conforming to fact or reason : reasonable
: conforming to a standard of correctness : proper
: faithful to an original
: exactly, precisely
: very recently
: by a very small margin : barely
: archaic variant ofjoust
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luckplay
: a force that brings good fortune or adversity
: the events or circumstances that operate for or against an individual
: favoring chance
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