Adverb for of questionable or dishonest character
“Residents looking to buy a car have been warned about a dodgy salesman who has continued flogging cars despite being disqualified.”
Adverb for of low or mediocre quality
“Fernandez, that dodgy piece of junk you sold me just broke down again!”
Adverb for potentially dangerous or risky
“Look for a small road that cuts left over a small stream with a dodgy bridge.”
Adverb for unstable or rickety from age or shoddy workmanship
“As we approached Ravenna, we had to cross the dodgy bridge, complete with a big gap between the edge and the pipeline.”
Adverb for tending to raise doubts or questions
“Giorgio would then come up with a dodgy theory about how the pyramids were built by ancient aliens.”
Adverb for causing offense, disgust or repulsion
“Travel by bus is only an option if you enjoy cramped seating, dodgy toilets, and the din of strangers speaking on cell phones.”
Adverb for requiring great skill or finesse in handling or treatment
“Many ministers were understandably unwilling to make a comment on this highly dodgy issue.”
Adverb for contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law
Adverb for lacking in accuracy or truth
Adverb for displaying severe degradation and neglect
Adverb for deviating from what is considered normal
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