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ˈtʃæn si, ˈtʃɑn-chancy

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  1. chancy, chanceful, dicey, dodgyadjective

    of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk

    "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker

    Synonyms:
    tricksy, flukey, chanceful, cunning, dicey, slick, sly, fluky, knavish, crafty, wily, guileful, dodgy, tricky, foxy, iffy

    Antonyms:
    sure, certain, safe

  2. chancy, fluky, flukey, iffyadjective

    subject to accident or chance or change

    "a chancy appeal at best"; "getting that job was definitely fluky"; "a fluky wind"; "an iffy proposition"

    Synonyms:
    chanceful, dicey, flukey, iffy, dodgy, fluky

    Antonyms:
    certain, safe, sure

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  1. Patrick Cantlay:

    If you play enough gin hands, a 1 or 2% difference in skill translates to almost an assured win over many, many, many hands of gin, but you could have a big difference — maybe a 60 to 40% skill level difference — and gin is still chancy enough to where you could play 10 hands and lose six or seven of the hands than someone much worse than you skill-wise.


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  • рискован, несигуренBulgarian

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