"dumb luck" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-dumb luck.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dumb luck (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic) pure chance; luck Tags: idiomatic, uncountable Translations (Translations): 狗屎運 (Chinese Mandarin), 狗屎运 (gǒushǐyùn) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-dumb_luck-en-noun-chLXgjUc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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