| cluck | (noun) the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks) | Synonyms: clucking |
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| (verb) make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens | Synonyms: clack, click |
| clucking | (noun) the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks) | Synonyms: cluck |
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| luck | (noun) an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another | Synonyms: chance, fortune, hazard |
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| (noun) an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome | Synonyms: fortune |
| (noun) your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) | Synonyms: circumstances, destiny, fate, fortune, lot, portion |
| luckily | (adverb) by good fortune | Synonyms: as luck would have it, fortuitously, fortunately |
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| luckiness | (noun) an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes | Synonyms: good fortune, good luck |
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| luckless | (adjective) having or bringing misfortune | Synonyms: unlucky |
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| lucky | (adjective) having or bringing good fortune | - |
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| (adjective) occurring by chance | - |
| (adjective) presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | Synonyms: favorable, favourable, golden, prosperous |
| pluck | (noun) the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord | - |
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| (noun) the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury | Synonyms: gutsiness, pluckiness |
| (verb) pull or pull out sharply | Synonyms: pick off, pull off, tweak |
| (verb) look for and gather | Synonyms: cull, pick |
| (verb) pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion | Synonyms: pick, plunk |
| (verb) strip of feathers | Synonyms: deplumate, deplume, displume, pull, tear |
| (verb) rip off; ask an unreasonable price | Synonyms: fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, plume, rob, soak, surcharge |
| (verb) sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity | Synonyms: hustle, roll |
| plucked | (adjective) of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum | - |
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| (adjective) having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl | - |
| pluckily | (adverb) in a plucky manner | - |
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| pluckiness | (noun) the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury | Synonyms: gutsiness, pluck |
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| plucky | (adjective) marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited | Synonyms: gutsy |
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| (adjective) showing courage | Synonyms: feisty, spunky |
| potluck | (noun) whatever happens to be available especially when offered to an unexpected guest or when brought by guests and shared by all | - |
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| unluckily | (adverb) by bad luck | Synonyms: alas, regrettably, unfortunately |
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| unlucky | (adjective) having or bringing misfortune | Synonyms: luckless |
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| (adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune | Synonyms: doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred |