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- Dictionarydicey/ˈdʌɪsi/
adjective
- 1. unpredictable and potentially dangerous: informal "food supplies have been dicey in recent months"
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adjective. infml us / ˈdɑɪ·si / comparative dicier | superlative diciest. Add to word list. not certain or safe; risky: Things are going to be a bit dicey until we know whether the budget was approved. (Definition of dicey from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of dicey.
dic· ey ˈdī-sē. dicier; diciest. Synonyms of dicey. : risky, unpredictable. a dicey proposition. dicey weather. Examples of dicey in a Sentence. Starting a business can be quite a dicey proposition. The weather looks a little dicey this morning. I hope it doesn't rain.
Something that is dicey is slightly dangerous or uncertain. [British, informal] There was a dicey moment as one of our party made a risky climb up the cliff wall. Synonyms: dangerous, difficult, tricky, risky More Synonyms of dicey. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Dicey definition: unpredictable; risky; uncertain.. See examples of DICEY used in a sentence.
Define dicey. dicey synonyms, dicey pronunciation, dicey translation, English dictionary definition of dicey. adj. dic·i·er , dic·i·est Involving or fraught with danger or risk: "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog" ....
Definition of dicey adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something that's dicey is unpredictable — and it may even be risky or downright dangerous. Bringing up controversial subjects like politics at Thanksgiving dinner with your relatives can be dicey.
