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dodgy




Definizioni

inglese > italiano
dodgy
     1. agg. sospetto, losco, poco affidabile
inglese > inglese
dodgy
     1. adj. (Australian) evasive and shifty
           Asked why, a spokesman gave a dodgy answer about legal ramifications.
     2. adj. (Australian) unsound and unreliable
           Never listen to dodgy advice.
           The dodgy old machine kept breaking down.
     3. adj. dishonest
           The more money the better, because there is always that dodgy politician or corrupt official to bribe.
           I am sure you wouldn't want to be seen buying dodgy gear, would you? (stolen goods).
     4. adj. risky
           This is a slightly dodgy plan, because there is a lot that is being changed for this fix.
     5. adj. deviant
           He's a dodgy Peeping Tom.
     6. adj. uncomfortable and weird
           The situation was right dodgy.
           I'm feeling dodgy today, probably got the flu.

Esempi d'uso

Very dodgy, if you ask me. 
In a world of spin, dodgy dossiers and forged contracts, such skills are at a higher premium than ever before. 
Well that looks dodgy, I'm deleting that one for starters. 



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