bad luck

Noun

Meaning

unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event

an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes

an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate

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if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all Source: Internet

After being eliminated from the cup by Barcelona with a 1–5 defeat in Madrid and a 2–0 defeat in Catalonia, President Parages decided to return to an all-white kit, claiming that the other kit brought bad luck. Source: Internet

An example would be the belief that a black cat "crossing one's path" leads to bad luck, or that cats are witches' familiars used to augment a witch's powers and skills. Source: Internet

Additionally, women were often regarded as bad luck among pirates. Source: Internet

Basir stars in the film from director Charles Jones as Monica McCoy, a helpless romantic unknowingly cursed with relationship problems passed down from her father’s bad luck of mishandling women. Source: Internet

A superstitious person might think it’s bad luck to crap on some adoring kids on the eve of a final. Source: Internet

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