sketchy

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Rough and without enough detail.

Meanings of «sketchy»

1 · adjective

rough and without enough detail

My notes from the lecture are quite sketchy.

2 · adjective

seeming dishonest or dangerous

That street looked sketchy, so we walked away quickly.

Similar: suspicious shadydodgy

Translation

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«sketchy» in 17 languages

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AZ Azərbaycan

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ID Indonesia

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The difference between similar words

not clear or complete

vaguenot clear or exactHe gave me only a vague answer.

sketchywith too few details to be sureMy memory of that day is sketchy.

roughnot exact; a first guess without all detailsCan you give me a rough idea of the cost?

incompletemissing some partsThe list is incomplete; three names are missing.

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