Definition & Meaning of "iffy"in English

iffy

having a feeling of uncertainty or doubt toward something

doubtful

dubious

dubitable

questionable

wondering

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

iffiest

Comparative

iffier

gradable

domain

uncertainty, evaluation, situation

Examples

The weather forecast for the picnic looks iffy, so we might need a backup plan.

not in ideal condition or quality

cheap

cheesy

chintzy

coarse

crummy

Examples

The old car sounded iffy, with strange noises coming from the engine.

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