"sketchy" meaning in Anglais

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Adjective

IPA: \skɛt.ʃi\, skɛt.ʃi Audio: en-us-sketchy.ogg Forms: sketchier [comparative], sketchiest [superlative]
  1. Qui évoque une esquisse, une ébauche, un brouillon.
    Sense id: fr-sketchy-en-adj-BnoUqGuz
  2. Qui ressemble à un sketch, théâtral, caricatural.
    Sense id: fr-sketchy-en-adj-h6IJCryL
  3. Superficiel, vague. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-sketchy-en-adj-rE0HMUzK Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Métaphores en anglais
  4. Suspect, louche. Tags: figuratively, slang
    Sense id: fr-sketchy-en-adj-3xEGnNLW Categories (other): Métaphores en anglais, Termes argotiques en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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