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Meaning of "flukey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLUKEY

flukey  [ˈfluːkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLUKEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flukey is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLUKEY


adsuki
ædˈzuːkɪ
aduki
æˈduːkɪ
adzuki
ædˈzuːkɪ
bouzouki
buːˈzuːkɪ
fluky
ˈfluːkɪ
kabuki
kæˈbuːkɪ
kookie
ˈkuːkɪ
kooky
ˈkuːkɪ
ololiuqui
ˌəʊləʊlɪˈuːkɪ
patutuki
ˈpɑːtuːˌtuːkɪ
Saluki
səˈluːkɪ
spooky
ˈspuːkɪ
yeuky
ˈjuːkɪ
yuky
ˈjuːkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLUKEY

fluidization
fluidize
fluidized bed
fluidizer
fluidlike
fluidly
fluidness
fluidram
fluish
fluke
flukier
flukiest
flukily
flukiness
fluky
flume
flummeries
flummery
flummox
flummoxed

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLUKEY

dickey
donkey
escape key
field hockey
hickey
hockey
hokey
hot key
ice hockey
jockey
key
lackey
low-key
mickey
monkey
on key
rickey
smokey
turnkey
whiskey

Synonyms and antonyms of flukey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flukey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLUKEY

Find out the translation of flukey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flukey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flukey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

flukey
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flukey
570 millions of speakers

English

flukey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flukey
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

flukey
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

flukey
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flukey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flukey
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flukey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flukey
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

flukey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

flukey
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

flukey
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flukey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

flukey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flukey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लूकय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dönek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flukey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

flukey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

flukey
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flukey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

flukey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

flukey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flukey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Flukey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flukey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUKEY»

The term «flukey» is regularly used and occupies the 68.700 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUKEY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flukey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUKEY»

Discover the use of flukey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flukey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
From the Valley of the Missing
demanded the girl. "Yep." "Forever and forever?" "For Flukey, yep, but for yerself —" Flea stared in speechless wonder and fright. "I don't want to stay without Flukey! " she cried. "I ain't a tellin' ye what ye want to do, only how the shadders run.
Grace Miller White, 2012
2
The Two-Edged Sword
I was curious to know more about this person because he was from the Southside, so I started to read his file. At once, the name Flukey Stokes jumped out. Flukey had a big-time nightclub, called Flukies, on the Southside that was very popular ...
Donald W. Tucker, 2010
3
Lords of the Plain: A Novel
"Is there someone else there, Flukey?" "Do you recall Zeph Terry, Holland?" " Zeph? No. No, I don't ever recall him." "It is his son, Holland. You shot Zeph Terry down and let him die. He is here to see you hung." "I am here to see you hung!
Max Crawford, 1997
4
180!: Fascinating Darts Facts
Flukey. Treb/Flukey. Dub. When playing the alternative darts game of Tactics 'up north' you have to knock off three doubles and three trebles as well as the numbers and the bull. Landing a fortunate dart in a treble or double that you were not ...
Patrick Chaplin, 2012
5
By A Nose
Flukey and Willie had a bad reputation on the south side of Chicago. They allegedly sold drugs and protection and may have done some pimping on the side. Willie really looked the part sitting up in that Cadillac coffin dressed to the nines.
Jim Gentile, 2008
6
A Taste of Honey: Stories
Flukey and Shorn stepped toward the door. I remained where I was. Shorn turned to me. "What?" I said. "You coming?" "Nope. I'm waiting right here." I folded my arms. Shorn turned and faced me so that Mr. Burk couldn't see his expression.
Jabari Asim, 2010
7
My Family and Other Saints
We might all have remained in separate rooms if our Parsi friend Flukey hadn't dropped in for a visit. Flukey was the self-titled “Sickest Man in Asia”—making light of the mysterious numbness and blindness that would sometimes keep him in ...
Kirin Narayan, 2008
8
Watcher of the Dead: Book Four of Sword of Shadows
"I see you made ten years," he said to Flukey Brown, the older of the two brothers -in-the-watch. Flukey's bloodred cloak was fastened with a killhound brooch mounted with chips of jet to represent eyes. The jet chips were the mark of ten- year ...
J. V. Jones, 2011
9
Journal
Mr. Meredith : For twenty years we ran our sheep upon this land, and they never had fluke until these flukey sheep were brought on to the run. Mr. Park said that the life history of fluke was so well known that no one would dream of accepting ...
New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council, 1887
10
Going South: Jewish Women in the Civil Rights Movement
Matteo "Flukey" Suarez, a veteran of New Orleans CORE and director of the Meridian project, invited Cohen to come to Meridian to work on the Freedom vote campaign. She agreed happily. Later, she learned that Moses had "asked Flukey if I ...
Debra L. Schultz, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUKEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flukey is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pitching by the Numbers: All-Fantasy Team and best values - Yahoo …
There is exactly nothing remotely flukey about deGrom, who despite his lack of prospect pedigree has top-shelf stuff across the board. «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
2
Sail World - 2015 IKA KiteFoil Gold Cup - Day 2
Riders faced a frustrating day on the beach when competition was halted after just three races at the KiteFoil GoldCup in increasingly flukey ... «Sail World, Jul 15»
3
Miami Marlins Searching For Leaders
Two of those however were rather flukey- a Dee Gordon inside the parker, and the Jose Fernandez “Shot Heard Round Little Havana.”. «Marlin Maniac, Jul 15»
4
USA (W) - Japan (W) Women's World Cup - 6 July 2015
The Japan players are crowding the USA players when they're on the attack. It makes me expect a foul, or just a flukey penalty, based on the ... «Eurosport.com ASIA, Jul 15»
5
Serena Williams v Timea Babos, Wimbledon 2015: as it happened
A little verbal self-flagellation from Williams three times in the service game as she improvises a strange shot at the net after a flukey cord from ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
What Is The Jammiest Thing You've Done?
Spawny, poxy, lucky, jammy, haunted, flukey, steeped, whatever you call it – tell us your stories. Lost £200 about 18 months ago and was totally ... «TodayFM, Jul 15»
7
Mark P. Monahan Of Manasquan Dies At 35
His love for the outdoors included fishing trips on the “Garda” and attracting his prey with the lure of “Here flukey, flukey, flukey.” He was ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»
8
Are the New York Yankees still right to let Cano walk?
While this may just be a flukey, poor start of the season for Cano, a start like this in a New York uniform would be crucified by the media. «isportsweb.com, Jun 15»
9
Tennis - Wimbledon 2015: Ward and Bedene wins cap memorable …
James Ward may have got some good fortune as he avoided David Ferrer but he said there was nothing flukey as he bettered a lucky loser at ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jun 15»
10
Novak Djokovic v Philipp Kohlschreiber, Wimbledon 2015: as it …
Djokovic holds to love with litte drama apart from a flukey net cord and finds himself 5-4 up for the third successive set and his opponent serving ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Flukey [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/flukey>. May 2024 ».
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