# fluked

Pronunciation: say "FLOOKT" US /flukt/, UK /fluːkt/

## Verb

1. Past tense and past participle of fluke. — simple past and past participle of fluke
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of fluke. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.
   - _She fluked the eight ball into the corner pocket and won the game._
   - _Critics said the team had fluked its way into the final._

## Adjective

2. Having flukes, such as the paired lobes of a whale's tail or the pointed blades of an anchor.
   - Simple: Having flukes, such as the two wide flat parts of a whale's tail.
   - _Whales drive themselves forward with powerful strokes of their fluked tails._
   - _The heavy fluked anchor dug into the sandy bottom and held the boat fast._

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