dodgy
The origin and history of dodgy.
Etymology
From dodge + -y, first recorded in mid-19th-century England.
Class of 1800
dodgy first entered the language around 1800. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1800 →The origin and history of dodgy.
From dodge + -y, first recorded in mid-19th-century England.
dodgy first entered the language around 1800. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1800 →by FreeDict.com
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