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    IFFY

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     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: iffier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: iffiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Subject to accident or chance or changeplay

    Example:

    an iffy proposition

    Synonyms:

    chancy; flukey; fluky; iffy

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    uncertain (not certain to occur; not inevitable)

    Domain usage:

    colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

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