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hapless

/ˈhapləs/
adjective
(especially of a person) unfortunate.

Origin
Late Middle English: from hap (in the early sense ‘good fortune’) + -less.

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Hapless in Strapless

Henrietta wanted strapless.
For her birthday party best dress.
Of course it meant she had to dance less
Exuberantly!

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