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Dodgy Moderate

Dodgy has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk

"an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"

2

marked by skill in deception

"cunning men often pass for wise"

"deep political machinations"

"a foxy scheme"

"a slick evasive answer"

"sly as a fox"

"tricky Dick"

"a wily old attorney"

3

evasive and shifty

Example Sentences
"an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog" adjective
"cunning men often pass for wise" adjective
"deep political machinations" adjective
"a foxy scheme" adjective
"a slick evasive answer" adjective
"sly as a fox" adjective
"tricky Dick" adjective
"a wily old attorney" adjective
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
edgy pudgy nudgy judgy fudgy podgy cadgy codgy tidgy ridgy wedgy sedgy ledgy hedgy noodgy stodgy cledgy kludgy sludgy smudgy
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