sketchy
Meaning
- Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement.
- Not thorough or detailed.
- Resembling a comedy sketch, of sketch quality.
- (Canada, US, slang) Of questionable or doubtful quality.
- (Canada, US, slang) Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings.
- (Canada, US, slang) Disturbing or unnerving, often in such a way that others may suspect them of intending physical or sexual harm or harassment.
- (Australia, slang) Disturbing, or indicating possible danger.
Synonyms
in outline
vagily
Translations
incomplet
skizzenhaft
abocetado
torbido
incompletoFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈskɛt͡ʃi/
Etymology
From sketch + -y. Extension of "brief, imperfect, unfinished" notion.
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