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How many meanings“sketchy” have? And what does it mean?
How many meanings“sketchy” have? And what does it mean?
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[Sketchy] is most commonly used for its slang definition
Slang meaning:
Suspicious, unsure, unclear, dangerous, shady, iffy
Normal meanings:
① incomplete, not detailed, slight
② relating to the nature of a sketch - roughly outlined
[Sketchy] in a slang form can also be shortened to just "sketch".
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例文:
"I'm not so sure about going down that tunnel, it looks pretty [sketch] to me."
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