chancy in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for chancy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

chancy, chancey [Am ˈtʃænsi, Brit ˈtʃɑːnsi] ADJ <chancier, chanciest> inf

chancy

arriesgado

chancy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chancy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

chancy <-ier, -iest> [ˈtʃɑ:nsi, Am ˈtʃæn-] ADJ

chancy

arriesgado, -a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This fear has us shying away from anything that looks chancy, dangerous, fraught with risk.

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Its preference for investing in chancy real estate speculations instead of focusing on an overburdened transportation system and crumbling regional infrastructure has been a long-running scandal.

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There are just the three runners but you never know as they can be very chancy races.

www.rte.ie

Inconsistent, chancy slugger at best.

www.espncricinfo.com

Sweet because it's beautiful, bitter because it's also a chancy seductress.

www.nzherald.co.nz

Investing in a startup through crowdfunding would be even chancier, especially given that it would not be subject to the same rigorous financial reporting as a publicly traded company.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

It's true (according to the myth) that software has been a chancy thing to build.

www.huffingtonpost.com

In this instance the road/weather conditions were also very poor adding to the risk of chancy overtaking.

www.deadlinenews.co.uk

Five years ago it was chancy, but it was the only proposal on the table.

www.dailygalaxy.com

You can pop the whole tray in a polythene bag too (except pelargoniums loathe this close environment) during this chancy phase.

www.telegraph.co.uk