FLUKEY

chancy, fluky, flukey, iffy

(adjective) subject to accident or chance or change; “a chancy appeal at best”; “getting that job was definitely fluky”; “a fluky wind”; “an iffy proposition”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

flukey (comparative more flukey, superlative most flukey)

lucky

unstable, prone to rapid and unpredictable changes

Synonyms

• (lucky): jammy

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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