dodgy

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɒdʒi/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dojē)

Inflections of 'dodgy' (adj):
dodgier
adj comparative
dodgiest
adj superlative
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dodgy adj UK, informal (not safe, unstable)inestable adj mf
  (ES: coloquial)chungo/a adj
 Don't stand on that dodgy chair! Use this one instead; it's more solid.
 ¡No te pares en esa silla inestable! Usa esta, que es más sólida.
dodgy adj UK, informal (risky, unreliable)arriesgado/a adj
  riesgoso/a adj
 The terms and conditions of timeshares can make them dodgy investments.
dodgy adj UK, informal (questionable, suspicious)sospechoso/a adj
  dudoso/a adj
 The email asking for her bank details looked dodgy to Wendy, so she didn't respond.
 El correo electrónico en el que se le pedían sus datos bancarios le pareció sospechoso a Wendy, así que no lo respondió.
dodgy adj UK, informal (dishonest, not to be trusted)deshonesto/a adj
  poco fiable loc adj
 The politician made a lot of dodgy promises to entice people to vote for him.
 El político hizo un montón de promesas deshonestas para que la gente votara por él.
dodgy adj UK, informal (of low quality)malo/a adj
  (coloquial)cutre adj
dodgy adj UK, informal (unhealthy, defective)malo/a adj
  defectuoso/a adj
 Years of running have left Dave with a dodgy knee.
 Dave tiene una rodilla mala por correr durante años.
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Collocations: [this] seems dodgy to me, was dodgy to [begin, start] with, the [road, city] can be dodgy in places, more...

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