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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk;
- Example: "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
[syn: chancy, chanceful, dicey, dodgy]

2. subject to accident or chance or change;
- Example: "a chancy appeal at best"
- Example: "getting that job was definitely fluky"
- Example: "a fluky wind"
- Example: "an iffy proposition"
[syn: chancy, fluky, flukey, iffy]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

chancy \chancy\ adj.
   1. depending on chance.

   Syn: chanceful, dicey, dodgy, hazardous, risky.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. subject to accident or chance or change.

   Syn: fluky, flukey, iffy.
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

chancy
    adj 1: of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an
           extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid
           nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker [syn: chancy,
           chanceful, dicey, dodgy]
    2: subject to accident or chance or change; "a chancy appeal at
       best"; "getting that job was definitely fluky"; "a fluky
       wind"; "an iffy proposition" [syn: chancy, fluky,
       flukey, iffy]