verdacht — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fishy adj Tasting, smelling, or resembling fish.
- questionable adj Open to doubt; not clearly true, sound, or reliable.
- suspect verb To think that something is probably true, without having proof.
- suspicious adj Making people think something is wrong or dishonest.
- suspiciously adv In a way that suggests something is wrong or dishonest.
Senses
verdacht is used for these senses in English:
- fishy (figurative) Suspicious; inspiring doubt.
- questionable Of dubious respectability or morality.
- suspect (intransitive) To have suspicion.
- suspicious Arousing suspicion.
- suspiciously (manner) In a way suggesting suspicion.
- suspiciously (degree) To a degree that makes one suspect something.
fishy — full definition
- adj Tasting, smelling, or resembling fish.
- adj Suspicious; seeming dishonest or not quite right.
questionable — full definition
- adj Open to doubt; not clearly true, sound, or reliable.
- adj Possibly dishonest or improper.