"luck of the devil" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} luck of the devil (uncountable)
  1. Extraordinarily good fortune; recurring luck. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: luck of the Irish, Lady Luck Related terms: lucky devil Translations (extraordinary or recurring luck): moukan tuuri (Finnish), chance de cocu (French), unverschämtes Glück (German), mehr Glück als Verstand (German)
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