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 |
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 |
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 |
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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