- there's something fishy
- there is something wrong, there is something strange
There's something fishy about a 1970 car with only 5000 km.
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there's something fishy
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there's something rotten in the state of Denmark — something is wrong, something is strange, there s something fishy Father knew I was tricking him. He said, Something is rotten in the state of Denmark … English idioms
Something Fishy (The Honeymooners) — Infobox Television episode Title =Something Fishy Series =The Honeymooners Caption = Season =1 Episode =12 Airdate =December 17, 1955 Production =n/a Writer =Leonard Stern and Sydney Zelinka Director =Frank Satenstein Guests =Cliff Hall (Raccoon… … Wikipedia
fishy — If there is something fishy about someone or something, there is something suspicious; a feeling that there is something wrong, though it isn t clear what it is … The small dictionary of idiomes
fishy — If there is something fishy about someone or something, there is something suspicious; a feeling that there is something wrong, though it isn t clear what it is. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Fishy — If there is something fishy about someone or something, there is something suspicious; a feeling that there is something wrong, though it isn t clear what it is … Dictionary of English idioms
fishy — adjective 1) a fishy smell Syn: fishlike, piscine 2) round fishy eyes Syn: expressionless, inexpressive, vacant, lackluster, glassy 3) informal there was something fishy going on … Thesaurus of popular words
fishy — adj Suspicious, There is something fishy about his offer to trade me his Mercedes for my Chevy Malibu. 1840s … Historical dictionary of American slang
something smells — something is wrong, something is not ethical, fishy, there s something rotten in the state of Denmark Something smells about this case. Why would the police blow up an oil well? … English idioms
fishy — adj. (informal) VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, smell, sound ▪ It all sounds very fishy to me. ADVERB ▪ … Collocations dictionary
fishy — [[t]fɪ̱ʃi[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A fishy taste or smell reminds you of fish. 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe a situation as fishy, you feel that someone is not telling the truth or behaving completely honestly. [INFORMAL] There seems to be something… … English dictionary
