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TOEFL BNC: 19380 COCA: 18190

fishy

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
fishy /ˈfɪʃi/ adjective
fishier; fishiest
fishy
/ˈfɪʃi/
adjective
fishier; fishiest
Learner's definition of FISHY
: of or relating to fish
especially : tasting or smelling like a fish鱼的;鱼味的;鱼腥味的
informal : causing doubt or suspicion : likely to be bad, untrue, dishonest, etc.引起怀疑的;可疑的
TOEFL BNC: 19380 COCA: 18190
fishier; fishiest
1
: of or resembling fish especially in taste or odor
2
: creating doubt or suspicion : questionable

Example Sentences

There's something fishy about that guy. something's fishy about the way he's acting
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of fishy was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 19380 COCA: 18190
fishy

adjective

(informal) VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBSbe, look, seem, smell, sound可疑;看上去靠不住;好像可疑;聞起來可疑;聽起來靠不住It all sounds very fishy to me.所有這些在我聽起來都很可疑。ADVERBvery很可疑definitely絕對可疑a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/稍微有些可疑PHRASESsomething fishy可疑的事There was definitely something fishy going on.肯定當時有什麼可疑的事在發生。

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