beginner's luck



beginner's luck

absolute luck; the luck of an inexperienced person. (Referring to surprisingly good luck.) I could never have accomplished this if I had practiced a lot. My win was just beginner's luck.
See also: luck

beginner's luck

Good fortune in a first attempt or effort, as in I often use a brand-new recipe for a dinner party; I trust beginner's luck. [Late 1800s]
See also: luck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Natela-Georgian
Sibyllazi-BUY-lah (German)Greek, German, Swedish, Late Roman, Late Greek
Bora (2)-Albanian
Viktoriavik-TO-ree-ah (German), veek-TO-ree-yah (Russian)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Estonian, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
Ruedi-German (Swiss)
Koresh-Biblical Hebrew