What do you call a dodgy person?
What do you call a dodgy person?
snake, trampler, libertine, scallywag, sellout, destroyer, uprooter, victimizer, snake in the grass, shocker, defiler, undoer, rounder, wrongdoer, polluter, victimiser, seducer, debauchee, decadent, bad egg, varmint, ruiner, offender, scalawag, vermin, waster, panderer.
Is dodgy a proper word?
dodgy adjective (NOT RELIABLE)
What does dodgy mean in Australia?
Aussie Slang
| Phrase/term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Dodgy | not quite right, suspicious |
| Dunny | toilet |
| Fair go | give someone an equal chance |
| Give someone a bell | call someone on the phone |
Is dodgy a bad word?
If you describe someone or something as dodgy, you disapprove of them because they seem rather dishonest and unreliable.
Where is dodgy from?
dodgy (adj.) “evasive, artful, cunning,” 1855, from dodge (n.) + -y (2). Hence, “unreliable, potentially dangerous.” Related: Dodgily; dodginess.
What does Adiaphorous mean?
indifferent, neutral
Definition of adiaphorous obsolete. : indifferent, neutral especially : neither right or beneficial nor wrong or harmful.
How do you use dodgy in a sentence?
Dodgy sentence example
- The house in Cedar Lawn Avenue looked a bit dodgy .
- If you’re doing something dodgy then Mr Google will find out eventually.
- The whole project looks well dodgy at the moment.
- There was a free minibus to bring us here last night which sounded worryingly dodgy over the phone yesterday from Caserta.
What is a dodgy situation?
A dodgy situation is risky and suspicious. A dodgy person is skilled in lying and deceiving. Neither should be trusted. When a person or situation is called dodgy, it’s a clue that they should be dodged if at all possible. A job might be dodgy because it’s illegal or dangerous.
