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1) (of or like a fish: a fishy smell.) a pescado2) (odd or suspicious: There's something fishy about that man.) sospechosotr['fɪʃɪ]1 (taste, smell) a pescado2 (suspicious) sospechoso,-a1) : a pescadoa fishy taste: un sabor a pescado2) questionable: dudoso, sospechosothere's something fishy going on: aquí hay gato encerradoadj.• que sabe o huele a pescado adj.• sin brillo adj.'fɪʃiadjective -fishier, -fishiest1) ( of fish) <smell/taste> a pescado2) ( suspicious) (colloq) < story> sospechosoit sounds a bit fishy to me — me huele mal or (Esp) me huele a chamusquina (fam)
['fɪʃɪ]ADJ (compar fishier) (superl fishiest)1) [smell, taste] a pescado2) * (=suspect) sospechosothere's something fishy going on here — aquí hay gato encerrado, me huele a chamusquina (Sp) *
* * *['fɪʃi]adjective -fishier, -fishiest1) ( of fish) <smell/taste> a pescado2) ( suspicious) (colloq) < story> sospechosoit sounds a bit fishy to me — me huele mal or (Esp) me huele a chamusquina (fam)
См. также в других словарях:
fishiest — superlative of fishy … Dictionary of ichthyology
fishiest — fish·y || fɪʃɪ adj. dubious, suspicious, strange; of or resembling fish; cold, unfriendly, lacking expression (about a glance) … English contemporary dictionary
fishiest — superlative of fishy … Useful english dictionary
fishy — fishily, adv. fishiness, n. /fish ee/, adj., fishier, fishiest. 1. like a fish in shape, smell, taste, or the like. 2. consisting of fish. 3. abounding in fish. 4. Informal. improbable, as a story; unlikely. 5. Informal. of q … Universalium
fishy — adjective (fishier, fishiest) 1》 relating to or resembling fish or a fish. 2》 informal arousing doubt or suspicion. Derivatives fishily adverb fishiness noun … English new terms dictionary
fishy — UK [ˈfɪʃɪ] / US adjective Word forms fishy : adjective fishy comparative fishier superlative fishiest 1) tasting or smelling like fish a terrible fishy odour 2) not completely right, honest, or legal Their story sounds fishy to me … English dictionary
fishy — /ˈfɪʃi / (say fishee) adjective (fishier, fishiest) 1. fish like in shape, smell, taste, etc. 2. consisting of fish. 3. full of fish. 4. Colloquial improbable, as a story: a fishy explanation. 5. Colloquial of questionable character: a fishy… …
fishily — fishy ► ADJECTIVE (fishier, fishiest) 1) referring to or resembling a fish or fish. 2) informal arousing feelings of doubt or suspicion. DERIVATIVES fishily adverb fishiness noun … English terms dictionary
fishiness — fishy ► ADJECTIVE (fishier, fishiest) 1) referring to or resembling a fish or fish. 2) informal arousing feelings of doubt or suspicion. DERIVATIVES fishily adverb fishiness noun … English terms dictionary
fishy — ► ADJECTIVE (fishier, fishiest) 1) referring to or resembling a fish or fish. 2) informal arousing feelings of doubt or suspicion. DERIVATIVES fishily adverb fishiness noun … English terms dictionary
fishy — [fish′ē] adj. fishier, fishiest 1. full of fish 2. like a fish in odor, taste, etc., specif., strongly or undesirably so 3. dull or expressionless [fishy eyes] 4. [< FISH STORY] Informal … English World dictionary
