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| 1. | [ adjective ] of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | |
| Synonyms: | dicey dodgy chanceful | |
| Examples: | "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker |
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| Related terms: | dangerous | |
| 2. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 18771 | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] (informal) subject to accident or chance or change | |
| Synonyms: | flukey iffy fluky | |
| Examples: | "a chancy appeal at best" "getting that job was definitely fluky" "a fluky wind" "an iffy proposition" |
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| Related terms: | colloquialism uncertain | |
| Similar spelling: |
Chancey Chauncey chunky chance chinchy chunk Chung Chong chink Ching Cheng Chang chunga Chuang chinos chinch Chiang change |
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