Sketchy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective, sketch·i·er, sketch·i·est.
  1. like a sketch; giving only outlines or essentials.
  2. imperfect, incomplete, slight, or superficial: a sketchy meal.
  3. Informal.
    • unreliable or unsafe: That street looks pretty sketchy.
    • disreputable or shady: I'd stay away from him; he's got a sketchy past.
adjective sketchier or sketchiest
  1. characteristic of a sketch; existing only in outline
  2. superficial or slight
  3. uncertain or unreliable
Sketchy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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