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dodgy in French

dodgy in French is à la noix, pourrave, pourri — dodgy means dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.

dodgy in French

à la noix
adj
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Evasive and shifty.
pourrave
adj
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Unsound and unreliable.
pourri
adj
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Unsound and unreliable.
malhonnête
adj
Dishonest.
croche
adj
Dishonest.
casse-cou
adj
Risky.
craignos
adj
Risky.
périlleux
adj
Risky.
risqué
adj
Risky.
louche
adj
Uncomfortable and weird.

What does "dodgy" mean?

  1. adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
    "He bought a dodgy watch from a street vendor."
  2. adj Risky, uncertain, or in poor condition.
    "The bridge looked dodgy, so we took the long way round."

dodgy in a sentence

  • He bought a dodgy watch from a street vendor.
  • That excuse sounds a bit dodgy to me.
  • The bridge looked dodgy, so we took the long way round.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "dodgy" in French?

"dodgy" in French is à la noix, pourrave, pourri. dodgy means: Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.

How do you use "dodgy" in a sentence?

Example: "He bought a dodgy watch from a street vendor." In French, "dodgy" is à la noix, pourrave, pourri.

Are there other ways to say "dodgy" in French?

Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "dodgy": à la noix, pourrave, pourri, malhonnête, croche, casse-cou.

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