winning streak



winning streak

A series of consecutive successes, a run of good luck, as in Our son-in-law has been on a winning streak with his investments. This expression comes from gambling. [Mid-1900s]
See also: streak, winning

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LorrieLAWR-eeEnglish
Yorath-Welsh
Avanti-Indian, Hindi
Bentley['bentli:]
KasimirKAH-zee-meerGerman
Fuat-Turkish