fishy in French
fishy in French is ichthyique, poisson, suspect — fishy means tasting, smelling, or resembling fish.
fishy in French
ichthyique
Of, from, or similar to fish.
poisson
Of, from, or similar to fish.
suspect
(figurative) Suspicious; inspiring doubt.
petit poisson
(childish) .
What does "fishy" mean?
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adj Tasting, smelling, or resembling fish.
"The sauce had a slightly fishy smell."
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adj Suspicious; seeming dishonest or not quite right.
"Something about his story sounded fishy."
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fishy in a sentence
- The sauce had a slightly fishy smell.
- Something about his story sounded fishy.
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What is "fishy" in French?
"fishy" in French is ichthyique, poisson, suspect. fishy means: Tasting, smelling, or resembling fish.
How do you use "fishy" in a sentence?
Example: "The sauce had a slightly fishy smell." In French, "fishy" is ichthyique, poisson, suspect.
Are there other ways to say "fishy" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "fishy": ichthyique, poisson, suspect, petit poisson.
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