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Chancy   /tʃˈænsi/   Listen
Chancy

adjective
1.
Of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk.  Synonyms: chanceful, dicey, dodgy.
2.
Subject to accident or chance or change.  Synonyms: flukey, fluky, iffy.  "Getting that job was definitely fluky" , "A fluky wind" , "An iffy proposition"





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"Chancy" Quotes from Famous Books



... chancy, opening that door; so he peered through a narrow crack at first, listening intently. He could hear nothing and no one was in sight. He pushed the latch—string through its hole, then opened the door enough to emit ...
— Merton of the Movies • Harry Leon Wilson
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Words linked to "Chancy" :   fluky, chance, uncertain, dangerous, unsafe, colloquialism


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