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sketchy

/ˈskɛtʃi/

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adjective

Ébauché, sommaire

Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement.

Examples :

"The first draft included a sketchy design."

La première ébauche comprenait une conception sommaire.

style appearance quality

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adjective

brouillon, sommaire

Resembling a comedy sketch, of sketch quality.

Examples :

"The school play's acting was so sketchy; it felt more like a series of silly, unconnected jokes than a real story. "

Le jeu d'acteur de la pièce de l'école était si brouillon ; on avait plus l'impression d'assister à une série de blagues stupides et déconnectées qu'à une véritable histoire.

quality appearance style entertainment

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adjective

Douteux, suspect

Of questionable or doubtful quality.

Examples :

"The sketchy repair job did not look like it would hold."

Le travail de réparation suspect ne semblait pas tenir.

quality condition character

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adjective

Louche, suspect

(of a person) Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings.

Examples :

"Because he is so sketchy, I always think that he is up to something."

Comme il est si louche, je pense toujours qu'il trame quelque chose.

character moral person

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adjective

Louche, suspect

(of a person) Disturbing or unnerving, often in such a way that others may suspect them of intending physical or sexual harm or harassment.

Examples :

"The man hanging around the playground after dark looked pretty sketchy, so I called the police. "

L'homme qui traînait près du terrain de jeu après la tombée de la nuit avait l'air assez louche, alors j'ai appelé la police.

person character moral attitude society human