bad luck



bad luck

1. Literally, an instance or period of misfortune. I had bad luck this year, first losing my job and then being divorced by my wife.
2. Said as an expression of condolences to a person who suffered or is suffering a misfortune. A: "They decided to hire someone else for the position." B: "Aw, I'm sorry to hear that. Bad luck, man."
See also: bad, luck

bad luck

see under run of luck.
See also: bad, luck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kadmos-Greek Mythology
Kaye[kei]
Lovel-English (Rare)
KatharineKATH-ə-rin (English), KATH-rin (English), kah-tah-REE-nə (German)English, German
Penelopepə-NEL-ə-pee (English)Greek Mythology, English
Yoshiyahu-Biblical Hebrew