Sekirov Dictionary

fishy

/ˈfɪʃi/

adjective 3
noun 1
forms 3
phrases 1

adjective3

•
Of, from, or similar to fish.
- What is that fishy odor?
•
(figurative) Suspicious; inspiring doubt.
- I don't trust him; his claims seem fishy to me.
Of a drag queen or a trans woman: appearing very feminine and resembling a cisgender woman.

noun1

•
Diminutive of fish.
- You shall have a fishy / In a little dishy; / You shall have a fishy / When the boat comes in. — 1846

forms

fishies · fishier · fishiest

Phrases with fishy

smell fishy
To seem suspicious.

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