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iffy

UK/ˈɪfi/ US/ˈɪfi/ uncommon slang

adjective

1.

subject to accident or chance or change

  • “a chancy appeal at best”
  • “getting that job was definitely fluky”
  • “a fluky wind”
  • “an iffy proposition”
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Origin

From if + -y.

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