dodgy
/ˈdɒdʒi/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈdɒdʒi/
dodgy
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dod - gy -> dodgy
Myanmar meaning
(adj) မရိုးသား သော။ သံသယရှိစရာဖြစ်သော။ အန္တရာယ်များသော။ စွန့်စားရသော။ မကောင်းသော။ စိတ်မချရသော။
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dodgy /'dɒdʒi/ adj (-ier, -iest ) (infml esp Brit )
၁။ မရိုးသား သော။ သံသယရှိစရာဖြစ်သော။ He's a dodgy bloke—I wouldn't trust him an inch. ❍ The scheme sounds rather dodgy tome.
၂။ အန္တရာယ်များသော။ စွန့်စားရသော။
Cycle across America? Sounds a bit dodgy to me.
၃။ မကောင်းသော။ စိတ်မချရသော။
dodgy reasoning ❍ My French is pretty dodgy. ❍ I can't play, I've got a dodgy knee.
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dishonest, unprincipled, corrupt, crooked, immoral, deceitful, devious, ruthless, ambiguous, chancy, crafty, cryptic, cunning, dangerous, deceptive, deviant, dicey, doubtful, dubious, evasive, evasively tricky, guileful, hazardous, knavish, perilous, precarious, risky, shaky, shifty, sly, suspect, tricky, unreliable, unsafe, untrustworthy, wily
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