Lucky stiff

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Lucky stiff

Origin of Phrases - L

 

Lucky stiff

Meaning: To be very lucky.

 

Example: You won $1000 in the Lotto, you lucky stiff.

 

Origin: "Stiff" is defined as an ordinary person, an average Joe, even a failure or flop. A "lucky stiff" then is an average Joe who got lucky. The suggestion here is that the person was undeserving and unworthy, just lucky.

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