fishy
Example Sentences
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"Also, we have corporate sanctioned mobile devices and this came in via his personal phone. So that made him think this was potentially a little murky, a little fishy."
From BBC
It didn’t help that I stank of the filthy, fishy water in the boat, which had dried and crusted over me.
From Literature
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White said UFC confronted the fighter and his lawyer prior to the match and were given reassurances that nothing fishy was going on.
Faced with some stiff competition, one savvy float-building team at this year’s Rose Parade still managed to reel in a Guinness World Record title by setting its sights on something decidedly fishier.
From Los Angeles Times
"Now they come out saying there are issues with the system. To me, it seems like there's something fishy going on," she said.
From Barron's
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