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fishy
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/ˈfɪʃi/
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/ˈfɪʃi/
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fishy
adjective
fishier
Comp.
fishiest
Super.
UK
/ˈfɪʃi/
US
/ˈfɪʃi/
подозрительный
His explanation for being late sounded fishy.
Его объяснение опоздания звучало подозрительно.
рыбный
The soup had a fishy smell.
Суп имел рыбный запах.
Additional translations
сомнительный
нечистый
Synonyms
dubious
suspicious
questionable
untrustworthy
skeptical
Antonyms
trustworthy
reliable
genuine
fishy
noun
fishies
pl
UK
/ˈfɪʃi/
US
/ˈfɪʃi/
Childish or informal noun meaning ‘a fish’.
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fishy
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of fish, especially in smell or taste.
The kitchen had a fishy odor after cooking the seafood.
Arousing suspicion or doubt; questionable.
His explanation for being late sounded fishy to everyone.
Abounding in fish; well-stocked with fish.
The pond was so fishy that every cast brought a bite.
fishy
noun
A fish, especially when referred to in child-directed speech or informal contexts.
Look at the little fishy swimming in the bowl!
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