dodgy

1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial)Evasive and shifty.

   Asked why, a spokesman gave a dodgy answer about legal ramifications.

   ausweichend

   изворотливыйizvorotlivyj, ло́вкийlóvkij

2. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial)Unsound and unreliable.

   Never listen to dodgy advice.

   The dodgy old machine kept breaking down.

   unzuverlässig

   непрочныйnepročnyj, шаткийšatkij, сомни́тельныйsomnítelʹnyj

3. (colloquial)Dishonest.

   The more money the better, because there is always that dodgy politician or corrupt official to bribe.

   I am sure you wouldn't want to be seen buying dodgy gear, would you? (stolen goods).

   unehrlich, unehrlich erworbeen

   нече́стныйnečéstnyj, с хитрецойs xitrecoj

4. (colloquial)Risky.

   This is a slightly dodgy plan, because there is a lot that is being changed for this fix.

   riskant, risikoreich

   непредсказу́емыйnepredskazújemyj, рискованныйriskovannyj

5. (colloquial)Deviant.

   He's a dodgy Peeping Tom.

   pervers

6. (colloquial)Uncomfortable and weird.

   The situation was right dodgy.

   I'm feeling dodgy today, probably got the flu.

   komisch, seltsam, ungemütlich

1. That website seems a bit dodgy, I wouldn't enter your credit card information there.

   Цей веб-сайт здається трохи підозрілим, я би не вводила тут дані своєї кредитної картки. — deniko

   deJene Webseite wirkt ein bisschen verdächtig, ich würde meine Kreditkarteninformation dort nicht eingeben. — Naina

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2. The used car salesman seemed a bit dodgy to me.

   ruПродавец подержанных автомобилей показался мне немного плутоватым. — odexed

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3. He accompanies his songs with sad chords played on a dodgy zither.

   deEr begleitet seine Lieder mit traurigen Akkorden auf einer schlechten Zither. — al_ex_an_der

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4. Tom's left knee is a bit dodgy as a result of a football injury when he was young.

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5. This year again I found a number of dodgy goods so I'll introduce them all here.

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