English adjective: fishy | |||
| 1. | fishy of or relating to or resembling fish | ||
| Samples | The soup had a fishy smell. | ||
| 2. | fishy not as expected | ||
| Samples | There 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. | ||
| Synonyms | funny, shady, suspect, suspicious | ||
| Similar | questionable | ||
| Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
| Antonyms | unquestionable | ||