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iffy adjective- tenuous, uncertain US, 1937
- Though I doubt that, being a visitor with an iffy passport. — Elmore Leonard, Bandits, p. 197, 1987
- I thought the brakes were getting a bit iffy and that’s why I was travelling behind[.] — Roy Slaven (John Doyle), Five South Coast Seasons, p. 74, 1992
- His English is a bit iffy, but he’s learning fast[.] — John King, Human Punk, p. 29, 2000
- dangerous, risky UK
Extends from the previous sense. - [H]e tries to get it across that they never ran. It just half got a bit iffy for a minute. — Kevin Sampson, Outlaws, p. 174, 2001
- I ain’t taking my money through some iffy council estate neither[.] — Garry Bushell, The Face, p. 12, 2001
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