_Sonas Ort, _sometimes spelled Son of ort, is a Scottish or British slang phrase that means "an unexpected gift or advantage;" _"to be in luck;" or "to catch a lucky break."_
Usage
_Sonas Ort_ is mostly commonly used in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.
_Here are some examples of Sonas Ort:
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- "I found £20 on the ground today! Sonas ort!"
- "I got the promotion I wanted! I really need this pay raise. Sonas ort!"
Similar Phrases
- A bonus
- A blessing in disguise
- Godsend
- A happy accident
- Lucky break