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fishy

/ˈfɪʃ.i/

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adjective

/ˈfɪʃ.i/B2formal
  • ruПрилагательное, используемое для описания чего-то, что кажется подозрительным, сомнительным или не совсем правильным.

An adjective used to describe something that seems suspicious, questionable, or not quite right.

  1. Resembling fishA2formal

    Having the qualities, smell, taste, or appearance of a fish.

    ruРыбный

    • The water had a fishy smell after the storm.
    • This dish has a slightly fishy taste.
    • The creature had a fishy appearance with scales and fins.

    Synonymspiscine

  2. Suspicious or questionableB1informal

    Something that seems dishonest, suspicious, or not quite right.

    ruПодозрительный

    • His story sounds a bit fishy to me.
    • There's something fishy about that deal.
    • The whole situation seems fishy; I think we should investigate.

    Synonymsdubiousoddoffquestionableshadystrangesuspectsuspicious

    Antonymsaboveboardcrediblehonestreliablesinceretrustworthy

Forms
  • fishier comparative form
  • fishiest superlative form
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