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Chancy — Country Switzerland … Wikipedia
Chancy — Basisdaten Staat: Schweiz Kanton … Deutsch Wikipedia
Chancy — Le pont de Chancy sur le Rhône Administration Pays Suisse … Wikipédia en Français
Chancy — Escudo … Wikipedia Español
chancy — chancy; mis·chancy; un·chancy; wan·chancy; … English syllables
chancy — adj. 1. depending on chance. Syn: chanceful, dicey, dodgy, hazardous, risky. [WordNet 1.5] 2. subject to accident or chance or change. Syn: fluky, flukey, iffy. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chancy — index dubious, precarious, speculative Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
chancy — (adj.) 1510s, lucky, from CHANCE (Cf. chance) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Meaning uncertain, subject to risk is recorded from 1860 … Etymology dictionary
chancy — haphazard, chance, hit or miss, happy go lucky, *random, casual, desultory … New Dictionary of Synonyms
chancy — [adj] dangerous, risky capricious, contingent, dicey, erratic, fluctuant, fluky, hazardous, iffy*, incalculable, precarious, problematic, problematical, rocky, speculative, ticklish, touchy, tricky, uncertain, unpredictable, unsound, whimsical;… … New thesaurus
chancy — ► ADJECTIVE (chancier, chanciest) informal ▪ uncertain; risky. DERIVATIVES chancily adverb … English terms dictionary
