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iffy

/ˈɪfi/
adjective
  1. Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality.

    "He's selling new CD players for £20 each – that sounds a bit iffy to me."

    Similar: dodgy, dubious, fishy

  2. Uncertain or chancy.

    "The weather is still iffy for Saturday's shuttle launch."

Synonymsdodgy, dubious, fishy

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