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Definition of 'shady'English
Adjective
( er)
Abounding in shades.
Causing shade.
* Bible, Job xl. 22
- The shady trees cover him with their shadow.
Overspread with shade; sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
* Francis Bacon
- Cast it also that you may have rooms shady for summer and warm for winter.
(informal) Not trustworthy; disreputable.
- He is a shady character.
* 2009 : Stuart Heritage], [http://www.hecklerspray.com/ Hecklerspray] , Friday the 22nd of May in 2009 at 1 o’clock p.m., “[http://www.hecklerspray.com/jon-kate-latest-people-you-dont-know-do-crap-you-dont-care-about/200934378.php Jon & Kate Latest: People You Don’t Know Do Crap You Don’t Care About ”
- Jon & Kate Plus 8'' is a show based on two facts: 1)''' Jon and Kate Gosselin have eight children, and '''2)''' the word ‘Kate’ rhymes with the word ‘eight’. One suspects that if Kate were ever to have another child, a ' shady network executive would urge her to put it in a binbag with a brick and drop it down a well. But this is just a horrifying tangent.
(UK|slang) Mean, cruel.
- ''Don't be shady , give us a go.
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Synonyms
* (not trustworthy) corrupt, dodgy, dubious, equivocal, seedy, sketchy, suspicious
Similar to 'shady'stay, sweaty, skiddy, seedy, sooty, shoddy, shitty, swotty, scatty, shotty, sweety, satay, shawty, shitey, shouty, stewy, suety, suetty, scouty, soddy, shooty, stey, seity, scathy, suedey
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