hard luck

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English

Noun

hard luck (uncountable)

Bad luck.

Interjection

Expressed to someone suffering misfortune.

Synonyms

(expressing misfortune): bad luck, hard cheese, hard lines, tough luck

Derived terms

hard-luck story

Usage notes

May be used either sympathetically or unsympathetically.

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