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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʃeɪdi/
shady means: Protected from direct sunlight, often by trees or buildings.
adjective
OUT OF SUNLIGHTB1
Protected from direct sunlight, often by trees or buildings.
- We sat in a shady spot.
- The garden stays shady all afternoon.
- Is there a shady path through the park?
NOT TRUSTWORTHYB2
Likely to be dishonest or involved in activities that are wrong or illegal.
- That dealer looks shady.
- She refused to join the shady business.
- Police investigated his shady financial dealings.
Questions about shady
What does shady mean?
Protected from direct sunlight, often by trees or buildings.
What is shady in other languages?
Türkçe: gölgeli · Español: sombreado · Français: ombragé · Deutsch: schattig · Italiano: ombreggiato · 日本語: 日陰の
How do you pronounce shady?
It is pronounced /ˈʃeɪdi/.
How do you use shady in a sentence?
We sat in a shady spot. The garden stays shady all afternoon.
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