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i adjective, dodg·i·er, dodg·i·est.
1.
inclined to dodge.
2.
evasively tricky: a dodgy manner of dealing with people.
3.
Chiefly British. risky; hazardous; chancy.
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| —adj , dodgier, dodgiest | |
| 1. | risky, difficult, or dangerous |
| 2. | uncertain or unreliable; tricky |
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Dodgy
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Example sentences
Take extra care when climbing ladders, walking on roofs, and working around dodgy old electrical wiring.
There always felon and dodgy people in control of any system.
Buy-out firms have struck lots of dodgy deals, certainly, but they are still rich and ambitious.
The mouth of the bottle is large enough to accommodate ice cubes, but that also means sipping can be dodgy on bumpy flights.
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