sketchy

sketchy
1) Anything that isn't cool, predictable, funny, or chill. Chill is the opposite of sketchy. Can be used only as an adjective.

After swerving to avoid hitting another car, That was sketchy.

2) Unsettling or questionable.

Check out that sketchy guy - no, not him! The one with the chainsaw, doofus.


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  • Sketchy EP — could refer to any three albums recorded by Jonah Matranga, or the compilation of all three EPs:* Sketchy EP #1 by onelinedrawing * Sketchy EP #2 by onelinedrawing * Sketchy EP #3 by Jonah Matranga * The Three Sketchys by Jonah Matranga …   Wikipedia

  • Sketchy — Sketch y, a. Containing only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete. [1913 Webster] The execution is sketchy throughout; the head, in particular, is left in the rough. J. S. Harford. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sketchy — index deficient, inchoate, partial (relating to a part), perfunctory, unclear Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • sketchy — 1805, from SKETCH (Cf. sketch) + Y (Cf. y) (1). Colloquial sense of “unsubstantial, imperfect, flimsy” is from 1878. Related: Sketchiness …   Etymology dictionary

  • sketchy — [adj] rough, incomplete coarse, crude, cursory, defective, depthless, faulty, imperfect, inadequate, insufficient, introductory, outline, perfunctory, preliminary, scrappy, shallow, skimpy, slight, superficial, uncritical, unfinished, vague;… …   New thesaurus

  • sketchy — ► ADJECTIVE (sketchier, sketchiest) ▪ not thorough or detailed. DERIVATIVES sketchily adverb sketchiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • sketchy — [skechē] adj. sketchier, sketchiest 1. having the form of a sketch; presenting only major parts or points; not detailed 2. lacking completeness; rough; inadequate sketchily adv. sketchiness n …   English World dictionary

  • Sketchy EP 1 — Infobox Album Name = Sketchy EP #1 Type = EP Artist = onelinedrawing Released = October 19, 1999 Recorded = Genre = Acoustic rock Length = Label = Crank Producer = Jonah Matranga Reviews = Last album = Jonah s One line Drawing (1998) This album …   Wikipedia

  • Sketchy EP 2 — Infobox Album Name = Sketchy EP #2 Type = EP Artist = onelinedrawing Released = January 1, 2000 Recorded = Genre = Acoustic rock Length = Label = C.I. Records Producer = Jonah Matranga Reviews = Last album = Sketchy EP #1 (1999) This album =… …   Wikipedia

  • sketchy — UK [ˈsketʃɪ] / US adjective Word forms sketchy : adjective sketchy comparative sketchier superlative sketchiest 1) not detailed or complete sketchy details/information/reports 2) informal dishonest or not reliable I m not some sketchy character… …   English dictionary

  • sketchy — adjective (sketchier; est) Date: 1805 1. of the nature of a sketch ; roughly outlined 2. wanting in completeness, clearness, or substance ; slight, superficial < the details are sketchy > 3. questionable, iffy < got int …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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