Entity: LUCKY-STRIKE
Lucky Strike is a term that refers to a brand of cigarettes first sold in the US in the early 1900s. It is also used colloquially to describe suddenly experiencing good luck or unexpected fortune.
Lucky Strike
Etymology
The term 'Lucky Strike' originated as a brand name for cigarettes first sold in the US in the early 1900s.
Definition
Lucky Strike encompasses both a brand of cigarettes known for their fine tobacco and the colloquial concept of suddenly experiencing good luck or fortune.
Historical Context
Lucky Strike cigarettes have been advertised with slogans like 'Lucky Strikes means fine tobacco' and 'Be Happy, Go Lucky'.
Cultural Significance
The brand has cultural significance as a classic American cigarette brand and the term 'Lucky Strike' is commonly used to describe moments of unexpected good luck.
Related Concepts
The concept of 'striking lucky' is closely related to the idea of experiencing sudden good fortune.
See Also
A term that encompasses a brand of cigarettes and the concept of suddenly experiencing good luck or fortune.