About The Word Fishy
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Fishy
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What's The Definition Of Fishy?
[adj] (informal) not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fishy: funny | queer | questionable | shady | suspect | suspicious Related Terms | Find terms related to Fishy: ambiguous | amoral | beguiling | blank | catchy | conscienceless | corrupt | corrupted | criminal | crooked | dark | deadpan | deceiving | deceptive | delusive | delusory | devious | dishonest | dishonorable | doubtable | doubtful | dubious | dubitable | eellike | empty | equivocal | evasive | expressionless | fallacious | false | felonious | fraudulent | funny | glassy | hallucinatory | ill-got | ill-gotten | illusive | illusory | immoral | impassive | implausible | improbable | indirect | inexpressive | insidious | misleading | not kosher | odd | peculiar | piscatorial | piscatory | pisciform | piscine | poker-faced | problematic | queer | questionable | rotten | selachian | shady | shameless | sharkish | shifty | sinister | slippery | strange | suspect | suspicious | trickish | tricksy | tricky | uncertain | unconscienced | unconscientious | unconscionable | underhand | underhanded | unethical | unexpressive | unlikely | unprincipled | unsavory | unscrupulous | unstraightforward | vacant | without remorse | without shame | wooden See Also | Fishy In Webster's Dictionary \Fish"y\, a.
1. Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or
taste of fish; abounding in fish. --Pope.
2. Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish;
improbable; also, rank or foul. [Colloq.]
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