What is Lucked Out?
1.
In the UK this has the exact opposite meaning to that in the USA.
In other words Lucked Out means you were unlucky ( a much more obvious meaning to my mind)
I guess it comes from the phrase 'Shit outta luck' which can of course be used ironcally and thus carry both meanings.
Shit! I lucked out on that promotion. I did't get it!
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2.
When you manage to avoid a dangerous or unwanted situation.
I skipped school today. Good thing, too cuz them Columbine whiteboys iced all them foos this afternoon.
Yea, foo. You LUCKED OUT!
