English Reference

Idiom

lucky dog

Meaning

Someone with astounding good luck.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“You won the lottery again, you lucky dog.”

“He found a hundred dollars on the sidewalk, that lucky dog.”

“After securing the promotion despite his lack of experience, his colleagues jokingly called him a lucky dog.”

Examples

simple

“You won the lottery again, you lucky dog.”

contextual

“He found a hundred dollars on the sidewalk, that lucky dog.”

complex

“After securing the promotion despite his lack of experience, his colleagues jokingly called him a lucky dog.”

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