verb
Meaning 1
To make a risky attempt.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Why don't you try your luck at the blackjack tables?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: have a go, have a shot, try out
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
try one's luck
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History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: koettaa onneaan — Translations
- French: tenter sa chance — Translations
- Hindi: क़िस्मत आज़माना (qismat āzmānā) — Translations
- Polish: próbować szczęścia — Translations
- Polish: spróbować szczęścia — Translations
- Portuguese: tentar a sorte — Translations
- Urdu: قسمت آزمانا — Translations