What does happy-go-lucky mean?

Definitions for happy-go-lucky
hap·py-go-luck·y

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. carefree, devil-may-care, freewheeling, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappyadjective

    cheerfully irresponsible

    "carefree with his money"; "freewheeling urban youths"; "had a harum-scarum youth"

Wiktionary

  1. happy-go-luckyadjective

    carefree or untroubled

ChatGPT

  1. happy-go-lucky

    Happy-go-lucky is a term used to describe someone who is cheerfully unconcerned about the future or about serious matters. This person takes things lightly, is optimistic, untroubled and carefree. They do not worry or get upset and they tend to let things happen rather than trying to control them.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. happy-go-lucky

    A reckless indifference as to danger.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of happy-go-lucky in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of happy-go-lucky in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of happy-go-lucky in a Sentence

  1. Chuck Ryan:

    (Milo) assisted the rescuers once he had some leverage and they got him out and put warm blankets on him in less than 10 minutes, he was very wet, very cold, but responsive. Otherwise, he was happy-go-lucky.

  2. Noelle Kei:

    Oliver would still have to wear his protective gear but a reprieve from the California sun might make things easier, unfortunately, this is not something we can consider as a family right now. But Oliver is such a happy go lucky kid and he inspires me. He doesn’t let XP rule his life in any way, and I’m so proud of how he handles it every day.

  3. Derasha Merrett:

    She was a wonderful mother, a wonderful person, i have cried so much, I cant cry anymore. She leaves behind a newborn and older daughter. Oglesby aspired to work with children. We grew up as cousins,Merrett said. We grew up in the same church, on the same drill team. She works at my kids daycare. We all grew up in this little town. Were all family. Were all hurting behind this. Derrick Fudge, 57 TheSpringfield, Ohio resident was out with family members when he was killed, a sister of one of the shooting victims told the Daily News. Derrick Fudge (Facebook ) They were all just down there enjoying themselves and had stepped out of, I think, one of the clubs and were in a line to get some food, saidTwyla Southall. Logan Turner, 30 Logan Turner has just celebrated his birthday on Tuesday and was out with friends Sunday morning, his mother told the Daily News. He obtained an engineering degree from theUniversity of Toledo and worked as a machinist in Springboro, Danita Turner said. He was very generous and loving and the worlds best son, she said. Everyone loved Logan. He was a happy go lucky guy. Springboro High School guidance counselor and coachRyan Wilhite posted a photo of Turner playing football. Heart is broken,he wrote. Such a great young man lost too soon. Praying for comfort and healing for his family and all of his teammates who loved him so much. Rest easy 78. Nicholas Cumer, 25 Nicholas Cumer was a graduate student at Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania who was workingas an intern at a Dayton facility for people battling cancer.

  4. Douglas Griffith:

    Just a class guy, very happy-go-lucky guy, he will be missed within our department. I know several officers who worked for him and said he was a great supervisor.


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