luck money
A monetary gift given with the intention of bringing good fortune, prosperity, or…A monetary gift given with the intention of bringing good fortune, prosperity, or blessings; common in various Asian traditions (such as in red envelopes during Lunar New Year or at weddings) and in Ireland, where it is a ceremonial token.
» When Yanni opened the bag, he could hardly believe his luck. The money was still there.
Als Yanni die Tasche öffnete, konnte er sein Glück kaum fassen. Das Geld war noch da.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A monetary gift given with the intention of bringing good fortune, prosperity, or blessings; common in various Asian traditions (such as in red envelopes during Lunar New Year or at weddings) and in Ireland, where it is a ceremonial token.
Examples
1 sentencesWhen Yanni opened the bag, he could hardly believe his luck. The money was still there.
deAls Yanni die Tasche öffnete, konnte er sein Glück kaum fassen. Das Geld war noch da. — Naina
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable