it's a chancy business
1chancy — [[t]tʃɑ͟ːnsi, tʃæ̱nsi[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is chancy involves a lot of risk or uncertainty. [INFORMAL] Producing the grapes suitable for fine wine is always a chancy business. Syn: risky …
2chancy — chanc|y [ˈtʃa:nsi US ˈtʃænsi] adj not certain, or involving a lot of risk = ↑risky ▪ Acting professionally is a chancy business. >chanciness n [U] …
3chancy — adjective informal uncertain or involving a lot of risk: Acting professionally is a chancy business. chanciness noun (U) …
4Chancy Lamb — Chancy R. Lamb Portrait of Chancy Lamb Born 4 January, 1816 Ticonderoga, New York Died 12 July, 1897 Clinton, Iowa …
5random — random, haphazard, chance, chancy, casual, desultory, hit or miss, happy go lucky are comparable when they mean having a cause or a character that is determined by accident rather than by design or by method. What is random comes, goes, occurs,… …
6USS Aries (1863) — was a 820 ton iron screw steamer built at Sunderland, England, during 1861 1862, intended for employment as a blockade runner during the American Civil War. She was captured by Union Navy forces during the Union blockade of the Confederate States …
7exterior — exterior, external, extraneous, extrinsic 1. The four words are related, and all have meanings based on outside. Exterior and external both refer to the outside of things in contrast to the inside • (Most manufacturers describe their exterior… …
8external — exterior, external, extraneous, extrinsic 1. The four words are related, and all have meanings based on outside. Exterior and external both refer to the outside of things in contrast to the inside • (Most manufacturers describe their exterior… …
9extraneous — exterior, external, extraneous, extrinsic 1. The four words are related, and all have meanings based on outside. Exterior and external both refer to the outside of things in contrast to the inside • (Most manufacturers describe their exterior… …
10extrinsic — exterior, external, extraneous, extrinsic 1. The four words are related, and all have meanings based on outside. Exterior and external both refer to the outside of things in contrast to the inside • (Most manufacturers describe their exterior… …
