shady

== English == === Etymology === From shade +‎ -y. Compare Saterland Frisian skaadich, skaddich (“shady”), German schattig (“shady”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃeɪdi/ Rhymes: -eɪdi === Adjective === shady (comparative shadier, superlative shadiest) Abounding in shades. Causing shade. Overspread with shade; sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat. (informal) Not trustworthy; disreputable. Synonyms: corrupt, dodgy, dubious, equivocal, seedy, sketchy, suspicious (UK, slang) Mean, cruel. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === dashy