it sounds fishy to me

  • 1fishy — UK [ˈfɪʃɪ] / US adjective Word forms fishy : adjective fishy comparative fishier superlative fishiest 1) tasting or smelling like fish a terrible fishy odour 2) not completely right, honest, or legal Their story sounds fishy to me …

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  • 2fishy — fish|y [ fıʃi ] adjective 1. ) tasting or smelling like fish: a terrible fishy odor 2. ) not completely right, honest, or legal: Their story sounds fishy to me …

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  • 3fishy — fish•y [[t]ˈfɪʃ i[/t]] adj. fish•i•er, fish•i•est 1) like a fish esp. in smell or taste 2) inf dubious; suspicious: That excuse sounds fishy[/ex] • Etymology: 1540–50 fish′i•ly, adv. fish′i•ness, n …

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  • 4fishy — adj. (informal) VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, smell, sound ▪ It all sounds very fishy to me. ADVERB ▪ …

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  • 5sound/smell fishy —    If something sounds or smells fishy, you are suspicious about it.     Do you believe what she said? Her story sounds fishy to me! …

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  • 6sound fishy — sounds strange, doesn t sound correct …

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  • 7fish´i|ness — fish|y «FIHSH ee», adjective, fish|i|er, fish|i|est. 1. like a fish in smell, taste, or shape: »The apartment had a fishy smell after we had codfish for dinner. 2. of fish …

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  • 8fish´i|ly — fish|y «FIHSH ee», adjective, fish|i|er, fish|i|est. 1. like a fish in smell, taste, or shape: »The apartment had a fishy smell after we had codfish for dinner. 2. of fish …

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  • 9fish|y — «FIHSH ee», adjective, fish|i|er, fish|i|est. 1. like a fish in smell, taste, or shape: »The apartment had a fishy smell after we had codfish for dinner. 2. of fish …

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  • 10Jokelopedia — Infobox Book name = Jokelopedia author = Eva Blank, Ilana Weitzman, Alison Benjamin, Rosanne Green country = United States language = English release date = 2006 starring = media type = Paperback series = genre isbn = ISBN 0761142088 publisher =… …

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