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
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Evasive and shifty.
pourrave
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Unsound and unreliable.
pourri
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Unsound and unreliable.
malhonnête
Dishonest.
croche
Dishonest.
casse-cou
Risky.
craignos
Risky.
périlleux
Risky.
risqué
Risky.
louche
Uncomfortable and weird.
What does "dodgy" mean?
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adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
"He bought a dodgy watch from a street vendor."
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adj Risky, uncertain, or in poor condition.
"The bridge looked dodgy, so we took the long way round."
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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.
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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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