EGAVE

iffy

About 0.07 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality.
    He's selling new CD players for £20 each – that sounds a bit iffy to me.
  2. adjective Uncertain or chancy; risky.
    The weather is still iffy for Saturday's rocket launch.

Similar words

uncertain chancy fluky flukey doubtful dubious questionable faky fakey yiffy

Often followed by

proposition at and l about in to for thing

Word family

iffier iffiest iffiness iffinesses

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