Word Finder - dodgy

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Evasive and shifty

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Asked why, a spokesman gave a dodgy answer about legal ramifications.

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Unsound and unreliable

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Never listen to dodgy advice.

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Dishonest

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I am sure you wouldn't want to be seen buying dodgy gear, would you? (stolen goods).

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Risky

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This is a slightly dodgy plan, because there is a lot that is being changed for this fix.

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Deviant

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He's a dodgy Peeping Tom.

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Uncomfortable and weird

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I'm feeling dodgy today, probably got the flu.

The house in Cedar Lawn Avenue looked a bit dodgy.

If you're doing something dodgy then Mr Google will find out eventually.

The whole project looks well dodgy at the moment.

God knows what I was doing betting on that with a dodgy hamstring.

Throw in a dodgy businessman with a secret past, and Honeycote is soon a veritable hotbed of passion and intrigue.

One word of warning, don't do it if you've got a dodgy ticker.

Rodney looks upon his brothers dodgy dealings with an air of pessimism, usually well-founded, yet he always somehow ends up getting involved.

One word of warning, do n't do it if you 've got a dodgy ticker.

On the subject of ' dodgy ' food, one of the biggest fears for those going on holiday is ' holiday tummy '.

Maybe the dodgy feeling in my stomach is an inherited Anglican unease in the company of such a flagrant refusal to disguise expenditure.

The naive Rodney is an unwilling participant in his brother 's dodgy dealings.

Warning on Dodgy Dessert batch PUBLIC protection chiefs are warning people to steer clear of a rogue batch of a popular dessert.

More about Tim Spicer's dodgy dealings can be found here.

What had looked like match for Koch now looked decidedly dodgy!

Climb down was distinctly dodgy - everything iced over.

To be fair, I may have seen a slightly dodgy episode.

I also need to do something about the rather dodgy boiler.

They are extremely talented musically, but their songs are somewhat dodgy and get tedious after a while.

A Secretary of State who calls Martin McGuinness " Babe " has a pretty dodgy moral compass.

Fridge seemed slightly dodgy, not convinced the seals working properly.

There was a free minibus to bring us here last night which sounded worryingly dodgy over the phone yesterday from Caserta.

Mind you, my hearing's getting dodgy already, so I might have to play even louder just to hear myself!

Who misled Parliament about the " dodgy dossier " .

Allow us to help create a memorable evening of singing, merriment and dodgy dancing in a genuine environment of noisy celebration and laughter.

Better still why not bring back Terry " dodgy geezer " Venables back - at least his England side played some good football.

A BBC program uncovered dodgy goings-on in the world of debt collection.

Is this the audition where they gave you a dodgy haircut to make you look like a Victorian orphan?

You haven't had a dodgy doner kebab, have you?

And now we want to bring dodgy knee Ugarte who I only ever saw score three goals at home?

The finishing - and a dodgy linesman - was the difference in this Yorkshire derby.

This included a very slick Turkish lobbyist, who would not look out of place as a dodgy second hand car salesman.

I haven't visited a dentist in four years (fruit gums extract dodgy molars better than most Harley Street crooks ).

Sporting some dodgy old mullets and wearing some truly hideous skinny ties and fetching shirts these guys were the REAL DEAL!

Couple of dodgy songs played by the roadie, some of which bomb everytime.

The dodgy dossier was the work of what Nigel Lawson would call teenage scribblers.

We must have spent hours typing code into that machine to play some dodgy shooter i think.

Dallas the TV series was synonymous with dodgy millions squandered by dodgy people.

The 140km mark saw a return of the dodgy stomach.

Sir Guy and his cavalry are pretty sturdy tho and not so easy to bring down, and for a while it looked dodgy.

Without the hunks, boobs and pink swimsuits all you're left with is the dodgy plot.

But choose someone really dodgy and you could end up looking as trashy as they do.

On the subject of ' dodgy ' food, one of the biggest fears for those going on holiday is ' holiday tummy ' .