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Translations for „dodgy“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary (Go to Portuguese » English)

dodgy <-ier, -iest> [ˈdɑːdʒi, Brit ˈdɒdʒi] ADJ esp Brit, Aus inf

dodgy person
suspeito(-a)
dodgy situation
arriscado(-a)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Jim is found drinking, hiding in a dodgy part of the town.
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They pass comment on the fact he was committing dodgy deals and deceiving his neighbours in a bid for revenge.
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I don't know whether any were drug dealers, but there was always a few dodgy characters about.
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Has a dodgy and fast flight, especially when disturbed.
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Messenger was again in the limelight with a dodgy run, but he was tackled at the 25.
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Joe had one of his dodgy cassettes playing.
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All segments feature a lesson on their reporting techniques, such as how to spot dodgy guys and how to identify the different types of experts.
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He also has two similarly dodgy guru friends, with whom he likes to play board games and football.
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The newspaper described him as a dodgy geezer.
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He admitted that the university's operations were dodgy.
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