Fluke (noun)
flewk
An accidental advantage or stroke of luck. The part of the anchor that catches in the ground.
First recorded in 1855–60; of obscure origin; compare English dialect fluke “a guess”
Example sentences
“Everyone now thought he was a skilled footballer, but in truth the goal was just a fluke.”
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