Dodgy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Chiefly British Evasive; shifty.
  • adj. Chiefly British Unsound, unstable, and unreliable.
  • adj. Chiefly British So risky as to require very deft handling.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. evasive and shifty
  • adj. unsound and unreliable
  • adj. dishonest
  • adj. risky
  • adj. deviant
  • adj. uncomfortable and weird
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Disposed to dodge; evasive; artful; cunning.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
  • adj. marked by skill in deception
  • Equivalent
    dangerous    unsafe    artful   
    Variant
    dodgiest    dodgier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    shaky    chancy    risky   
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