Associations to the word «Chancy»
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Wiktionary
CHANCY, adjective. Uncertain, risky, hazardous
CHANCY, adjective. Subject to chance; random
CHANCY, proper noun. An English surname.
CHANCY, proper noun. A male given name
Dictionary definition
CHANCY, adjective. Of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker.
CHANCY, adjective. Subject to accident or chance or change; "a chancy appeal at best"; "getting that job was definitely fluky"; "a fluky wind"; "an iffy proposition".
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