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What (who) is iffy - definition
iffy
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
IFFY; User:Smedpull/IFFY; Iffy (disambiguation)
1.
If you say that something is iffy, you mean that it is not very good in some way. (INFORMAL)
If your next record's a bit iffy, you're forgotten...
= dodgy
ADJ
2.
If something is iffy, it is uncertain. (INFORMAL)
His political future has looked iffy for most of this year.
= doubtful
ADJ
iffy
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
IFFY; User:Smedpull/IFFY; Iffy (disambiguation)
¦ adjective (iffier, iffiest) informal not certain; doubtful.
?of doubtful quality or legality.
Examples of use of iffy
1. Demographers repeatedly warned that projections are iffy – things change.
2. Demographers repeatedly warned that projections are iffy _ things change.
3. Azrieli had been negotiating the deal with Leumi for several months. (Sharon Shpurer) Fishman‘s Industrial Buildings has iffy Q1 Eliezer Fishman‘s real estate company Industrial Buildings reported iffy results for the first quarter of 2008.
4. It‘s sponsored by if.com so by rights should be the ‘iffy‘, which would be better.
5. As to Christmas lunch, some of us love it – burned sausages, iffy chestnuts and all.