fishy
Signification (English)
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- Of, from, or similar to fish.
- Suspicious; inspiring doubt.
- (slang) Of a drag queen: appearing very feminine and resembling a cisgender woman.
Concepts
ichthyique
avec méfiance
odeur de sang
sentir le poisson
étrangesingulier
pas catholique
fraichin
de poisson
Synonyms
suspicious looking
fish-like
underlanded
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈfɪʃi/
Étymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English fishi, fischey, equivalent to fish + -y.
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Nouveau
fish
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- A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
- Any animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water.
- Cod; codfish.
- The flesh of the fish used as food.
- A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
- (slang) A woman.
- (slang) An easy victim for swindling.
- (slang) A bad poker player. Compare shark (a good poker player).
- A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
- A purchase used to fish the anchor.
- (slang) A torpedo (self-propelled explosive device).
- A paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:
- A paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:
- A paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:
- A paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:
- The thirty-fourth Lenormand card.
- (slang) A new (usually vulnerable) prisoner.
- A male homosexual; a gay man.
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