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English adjective: fishy

1. fishy of or relating to or resembling fish


SamplesThe soup had a fishy smell.

2. fishy not as expected


SamplesThere was something fishy about the accident.
Up to some funny business.
Some definitely queer goings-on.
A shady deal.
Her motives were suspect.
Suspicious behavior.


Synonymsfunny, shady, suspect, suspicious


Similarquestionable


Domain usagecolloquialism


Antonymsunquestionable









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