chancy

Definition of Chancy in English :

of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk

Example Sentences:
'an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog'

2. chancy, flukey, fluky, iffy

subject to accident or chance or change

Example Sentences:
'a chancy appeal at best'
'getting that job was definitely fluky'
'a fluky wind'
'an iffy proposition'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Chancy

adjectiveWord forms: chancier or chanciest

informal

of uncertain outcome or temperament; risky

adjectiveWord forms: ˈchancier or ˈchanciest

1.

risky; uncertain

2. Scottish

bringing good luck

adj. chanc·i·er, chanc·i·est

1. Uncertain as to outcome; risky; hazardous.

2. Random; haphazard.

3. Scots Lucky; propitious.