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Meaning of shady

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shady

Pronunciation:/ˈʃeɪdi/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Abounding in shades.

  2. Causing shade.

  3. Overspread with shade; sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.

  4. Not trustworthy; disreputable.

    Example: He is a shady character.