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3 definitions found From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dodgy adj 1: of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker [syn: {chancy}, {chanceful}, {dicey}] 2: marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney" [syn: {crafty}, {cunning}, {foxy}, {guileful}, {knavish}, {slick}, {sly}, {tricksy}, {tricky}, {wily}] From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]: dodgy adj Syn. with {flaky}. Preferred outside the U.S. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: dodgy Synonym with {flaky}. Preferred outside the US [{Jargon File}]
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