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gewagt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • questionable adj Open to doubt; not clearly true, sound, or reliable.
  • revealing adjective Giving useful or surprising information; informative.
  • risky adj Likely to cause harm or loss; not safe.
  • saucy adj Cheeky or disrespectful in a way that comes across as playful or amusing rather than genuinely rude.

Senses

gewagt is used for these senses in English:

  • questionable Of dubious respectability or morality.
  • revealing (of, clothing) Allowing more than is usual to be seen.
  • risky Dangerous, involving risks.
  • risqué Slightly sexually suggestive; bordering on indelicate.
  • saucy Mildly erotic.

questionable — full definition

  1. adj Open to doubt; not clearly true, sound, or reliable.
  2. adj Possibly dishonest or improper.

revealing — full definition

  1. adjective Giving useful or surprising information; informative.
  2. adjective Showing more of the body than is usual, especially through clothing.
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