When the boss checks our expenses it can be pretty dicey. He knows how to read between the lines.
Source: tatoeba (33437)
Dicey
/ˈdaɪsi/
Synonyms for "dicey" (85 found)
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destinaldifficultdoubtfuldoubtingequivocalerraticexplosivefatalfatidicfickleflukyfortuitousfull of riskhairyhazardoushesitanthesitatingiffyincalculableincidental
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It got pretty dicey weaving in and out of traffic.
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This was a dicey stratagem because all too often the support Britain rendered played into Zanu-PF's anti-colonial constructions.
Source: wiktionary
Devouring the flesh of animals killed on roadways can be a bit dicey.
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