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 Definitions of murphy's law  [ˈmɜr fi]  

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Definition of 'murphy's law' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Murphy's Law
the facetious proposition that if something can go wrong, it will.

Etymology:  (1955–60, Amer.; prob. after E.A. Murphy, engineer in U.S. Air Force)

Definition of 'murphy's law' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Murphy's Law, Sod's Law
humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong

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